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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 289 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
  2. 2.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  5. 5.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  7. 7.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  8. 8.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
  10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
  11. 11.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
  13. 13.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
  15. 15.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
  16. 16.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
  17. 17.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
  18. 18.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
  19. 19.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  20. 20.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
  21. 21.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
  22. 22.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
  23. 23.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
  24. 24.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
  27. 27.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
  28. 28.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
  30. 30.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
  31. 31.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
  32. 32.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
  33. 33.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
  34. 34.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  35. 35.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
  36. 36.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
  37. 37.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  39. 39.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  40. 40.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail

Answer key

  1. there
  2. see
  3. piece
  4. right
  5. new
  6. whole
  7. flower
  8. hear
  9. bare
  10. sun
  11. fare
  12. road
  13. our
  14. meat
  15. wood
  16. sail
  17. ant
  18. hole
  19. pair
  20. blew
  21. they're
  22. eight
  23. bee
  24. knew
  25. knows
  26. flu
  27. won
  28. night
  29. sow
  30. bear
  31. aunt
  32. so
  33. pear
  34. week
  35. hour
  36. son
  37. too
  38. know
  39. weight
  40. sale

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