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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 31 · 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 ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
  3. 3.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
  5. 5.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
  7. 7.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  8. 8.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
  10. 10.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
  11. 11.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  12. 12.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
  14. 14.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
  15. 15.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  16. 16.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
  17. 17.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
  18. 18.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
  19. 19.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  20. 20.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
  21. 21.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  22. 22.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
  25. 25.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
  26. 26.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
  27. 27.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
  29. 29.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  30. 30.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
  31. 31.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
  32. 32.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
  34. 34.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  35. 35.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
  36. 36.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
  37. 37.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
  39. 39.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  40. 40.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know

Answer key

  1. weight
  2. hour
  3. sail
  4. sow
  5. meet
  6. there
  7. some
  8. so
  9. son
  10. steel
  11. one
  12. our
  13. sea
  14. bear
  15. here
  16. weak
  17. sun
  18. read
  19. rode
  20. flu
  21. see
  22. dear
  23. bare
  24. wait
  25. heel
  26. ant
  27. plane
  28. meat
  29. deer
  30. Which
  31. week
  32. sell
  33. sew
  34. flour
  35. right
  36. knight
  37. tail
  38. knows
  39. write
  40. no

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