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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 68 · 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: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
  3. 3.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
  5. 5.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
  6. 6.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
  7. 7.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  8. 8.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
  9. 9.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
  10. 10.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
  13. 13.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
  14. 14.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
  15. 15.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
  16. 16.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
  18. 18.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  20. 20.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
  21. 21.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  22. 22.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  23. 23.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  25. 25.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
  26. 26.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
  27. 27.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
  28. 28.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
  30. 30.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  32. 32.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
  33. 33.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
  34. 34.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
  35. 35.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
  36. 36.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) too (c) two
  37. 37.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  38. 38.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
  39. 39.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
  40. 40.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red

Answer key

  1. son
  2. heal
  3. hear
  4. meat
  5. heel
  6. night
  7. see
  8. blew
  9. flew
  10. won
  11. here
  12. peace
  13. knight
  14. weak
  15. steal
  16. dear
  17. bare
  18. no
  19. hair
  20. mail
  21. rode
  22. weight
  23. sell
  24. whole
  25. eight
  26. pear
  27. hare
  28. Which
  29. there
  30. sun
  31. flour
  32. witch
  33. sale
  34. wood
  35. so
  36. too
  37. our
  38. hole
  39. sail
  40. red

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