Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 302 · 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: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
2. 2.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
3. 3.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
4. 4.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
5. 5.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
6. 6.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
7. 7.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
8. 8.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
9. 9.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
11. 11.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
12. 12.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
13. 13.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
14. 14.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
15. 15.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
16. 16.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
17. 17.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
18. 18.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
19. 19.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
20. 20.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
21. 21.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
22. 22.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
23. 23.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
24. 24.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
25. 25.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
26. 26.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
27. 27.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
28. 28.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
29. 29.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
30. 30.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
31. 31.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
32. 32.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
33. 33.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
34. 34.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
35. 35.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
36. 36.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
37. 37.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
38. 38.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
39. 39.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
40. 40.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode

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