Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 52 · 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: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
2. 2.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
3. 3.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
4. 4.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
5. 5.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
6. 6.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
7. 7.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
8. 8.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
9. 9.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
10. 10.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
11. 11.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
12. 12.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
13. 13.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
14. 14.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
15. 15.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
16. 16.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
17. 17.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
18. 18.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
19. 19.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
20. 20.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
21. 21.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
22. 22.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
23. 23.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
24. 24.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
25. 25.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
26. 26.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
27. 27.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
28. 28.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
29. 29.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
30. 30.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
31. 31.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
32. 32.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
33. 33.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
34. 34.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
35. 35.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
36. 36.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
37. 37.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
38. 38.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
39. 39.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
40. 40.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait

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