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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 310 · 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: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
  5. 5.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  6. 6.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
  7. 7.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  8. 8.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
  9. 9.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
  10. 10.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
  11. 11.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
  12. 12.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
  13. 13.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
  15. 15.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
  16. 16.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
  18. 18.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
  19. 19.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
  20. 20.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
  21. 21.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  22. 22.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  25. 25.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  26. 26.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
  27. 27.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
  29. 29.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
  30. 30.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
  31. 31.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
  34. 34.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
  35. 35.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  36. 36.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
  37. 37.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
  38. 38.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
  40. 40.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair

Answer key

  1. our
  2. hour
  3. flu
  4. meet
  5. deer
  6. knew
  7. here
  8. no
  9. their
  10. pear
  11. hole
  12. heel
  13. write
  14. sow
  15. buy
  16. Would
  17. sea
  18. ant
  19. fair
  20. Which
  21. see
  22. wood
  23. there
  24. some
  25. won
  26. steal
  27. blue
  28. wait
  29. ate
  30. night
  31. sell
  32. meat
  33. sew
  34. sun
  35. flower
  36. cell
  37. piece
  38. knight
  39. sum
  40. hair

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