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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 67 · 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 bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
  3. 3.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  4. 4.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
  5. 5.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
  7. 7.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
  8. 8.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  10. 10.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
  12. 12.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
  13. 13.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  15. 15.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
  16. 16.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
  17. 17.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
  18. 18.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
  20. 20.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
  21. 21.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
  22. 22.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
  24. 24.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  25. 25.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
  26. 26.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
  27. 27.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
  28. 28.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  30. 30.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
  33. 33.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
  34. 34.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  35. 35.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  36. 36.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
  37. 37.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
  39. 39.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
  40. 40.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew

Answer key

  1. pair
  2. sun
  3. flower
  4. knight
  5. no
  6. here
  7. they're
  8. ant
  9. right
  10. nose
  11. sum
  12. heel
  13. their
  14. whole
  15. Which
  16. knew
  17. heal
  18. by
  19. son
  20. read
  21. tale
  22. hear
  23. knows
  24. rode
  25. weight
  26. week
  27. piece
  28. night
  29. know
  30. weak
  31. some
  32. wait
  33. male
  34. write
  35. deer
  36. be
  37. hair
  38. new
  39. sell
  40. sow

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