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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 308 · 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: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
  5. 5.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  6. 6.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
  7. 7.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  8. 8.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  9. 9.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  10. 10.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
  11. 11.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
  12. 12.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
  13. 13.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
  14. 14.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
  15. 15.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
  16. 16.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
  17. 17.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
  19. 19.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
  20. 20.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
  21. 21.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
  22. 22.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
  23. 23.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
  24. 24.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
  26. 26.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
  27. 27.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  29. 29.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
  30. 30.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  32. 32.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
  33. 33.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  34. 34.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
  35. 35.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  36. 36.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
  37. 37.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
  40. 40.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole

Answer key

  1. sun
  2. weight
  3. road
  4. there
  5. one
  6. steel
  7. write
  8. flower
  9. hear
  10. night
  11. sell
  12. wood
  13. their
  14. steal
  15. weak
  16. flew
  17. male
  18. know
  19. dear
  20. bare
  21. heal
  22. tail
  23. bear
  24. sail
  25. whole
  26. eight
  27. see
  28. hair
  29. pear
  30. new
  31. here
  32. to
  33. won
  34. fair
  35. pair
  36. buy
  37. nose
  38. right
  39. sea
  40. hole

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