Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 66 · 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: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
2. 2.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
3. 3.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
4. 4.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
5. 5.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
6. 6.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
7. 7.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
8. 8.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
9. 9.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
10. 10.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
11. 11.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
12. 12.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
13. 13.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
14. 14.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
15. 15.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
16. 16.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
17. 17.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
18. 18.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
19. 19.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
20. 20.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
21. 21.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
22. 22.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
23. 23.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
24. 24.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
25. 25.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
26. 26.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
27. 27.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
28. 28.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
29. 29.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
30. 30.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
31. 31.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
32. 32.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
33. 33.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
34. 34.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
35. 35.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
36. 36.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
37. 37.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
38. 38.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
39. 39.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
40. 40.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road

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