Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 300 · 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: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
2. 2.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
3. 3.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
4. 4.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
5. 5.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
6. 6.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
7. 7.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
8. 8.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
9. 9.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
10. 10.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
11. 11.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
12. 12.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
13. 13.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
14. 14.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
15. 15.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
16. 16.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
17. 17.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
18. 18.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
19. 19.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
20. 20.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
21. 21.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
22. 22.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
23. 23.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
24. 24.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
25. 25.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
26. 26.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
27. 27.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
28. 28.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
29. 29.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
30. 30.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
31. 31.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
32. 32.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
33. 33.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
34. 34.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
35. 35.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
36. 36.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
37. 37.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
38. 38.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
39. 39.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
40. 40.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) by (c) bye

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