Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 65 · 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: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
2. 2.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) two (c) to
3. 3.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
4. 4.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
5. 5.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
6. 6.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
7. 7.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
8. 8.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
9. 9.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
10. 10.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
11. 11.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
12. 12.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
13. 13.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
14. 14.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
15. 15.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
16. 16.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
17. 17.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
18. 18.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
19. 19.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
20. 20.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
21. 21.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
22. 22.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
23. 23.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
24. 24.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
25. 25.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
26. 26.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
27. 27.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
28. 28.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
29. 29.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
30. 30.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
31. 31.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
32. 32.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
33. 33.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
34. 34.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
35. 35.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
36. 36.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
37. 37.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
38. 38.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
39. 39.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
40. 40.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're

Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder