Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 5 · 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: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
2. 2.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
3. 3.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
4. 4.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
5. 5.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
6. 6.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
7. 7.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
8. 8.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
9. 9.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
10. 10.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
11. 11.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
12. 12.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
13. 13.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
14. 14.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
15. 15.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
16. 16.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
17. 17.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
18. 18.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
19. 19.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
20. 20.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
21. 21.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
22. 22.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
23. 23.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
24. 24.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
25. 25.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
26. 26.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
27. 27.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
28. 28.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
29. 29.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
30. 30.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
31. 31.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
32. 32.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
33. 33.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
34. 34.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
35. 35.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
36. 36.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
37. 37.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
38. 38.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
39. 39.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
40. 40.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare

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