Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 288 · 40 questions

Word tip (Same sound, check the meaning): Read the whole sentence and work out the meaning it needs. Match the meaning to the spelling: flour = powder made from grain; flower = a bloom on a plant. Learn the tricky sets: there (place), their (belonging to them), they’re (they are); to, too, two.

1. 1.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
2. 2.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
3. 3.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
4. 4.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
5. 5.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
6. 6.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
7. 7.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
8. 8.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
9. 9.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
10. 10.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
11. 11.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
12. 12.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
13. 13.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
14. 14.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
15. 15.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
16. 16.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
17. 17.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
18. 18.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
19. 19.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
20. 20.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
21. 21.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
22. 22.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
23. 23.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
24. 24.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
25. 25.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
26. 26.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
27. 27.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
28. 28.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
29. 29.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
30. 30.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
31. 31.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
32. 32.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
33. 33.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
34. 34.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
35. 35.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
36. 36.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
37. 37.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
38. 38.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
39. 39.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
40. 40.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which

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