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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 315 · 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: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  2. 2.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
  4. 4.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
  5. 5.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  6. 6.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
  7. 7.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
  10. 10.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
  11. 11.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
  12. 12.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) to (c) two
  13. 13.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
  14. 14.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
  15. 15.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
  16. 16.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  17. 17.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
  20. 20.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
  21. 21.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  22. 22.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
  23. 23.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
  26. 26.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
  27. 27.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
  28. 28.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  30. 30.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  32. 32.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
  33. 33.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
  34. 34.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  35. 35.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
  36. 36.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
  37. 37.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
  40. 40.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) their (c) there

Answer key

  1. one
  2. rode
  3. sew
  4. hole
  5. weight
  6. knight
  7. ate
  8. flour
  9. son
  10. right
  11. cell
  12. two
  13. read
  14. weak
  15. hear
  16. write
  17. deer
  18. new
  19. sow
  20. flew
  21. flower
  22. mail
  23. by
  24. here
  25. be
  26. to
  27. sail
  28. so
  29. piece
  30. Which
  31. know
  32. fare
  33. sell
  34. week
  35. blue
  36. flu
  37. bee
  38. peace
  39. they're
  40. their

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