Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 71 · 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: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
2. 2.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
3. 3.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
4. 4.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
5. 5.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
6. 6.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
7. 7.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
8. 8.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
9. 9.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
11. 11.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
12. 12.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
13. 13.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
14. 14.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
15. 15.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
16. 16.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
17. 17.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
18. 18.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
19. 19.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
20. 20.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
21. 21.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
22. 22.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
23. 23.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
24. 24.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
25. 25.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
26. 26.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
27. 27.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
28. 28.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
29. 29.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
30. 30.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
31. 31.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
32. 32.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
33. 33.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
34. 34.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
35. 35.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
36. 36.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
37. 37.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
38. 38.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
39. 39.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
40. 40.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose

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