Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 78 · 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 can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
2. 2.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
3. 3.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
4. 4.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
5. 5.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
6. 6.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
7. 7.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
8. 8.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
9. 9.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
10. 10.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
11. 11.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
12. 12.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
13. 13.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) two (c) to
14. 14.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
15. 15.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
16. 16.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
17. 17.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
18. 18.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
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: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
21. 21.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
22. 22.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
23. 23.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
24. 24.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
25. 25.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
26. 26.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
27. 27.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
28. 28.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
29. 29.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
30. 30.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
31. 31.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
32. 32.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
33. 33.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
34. 34.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
35. 35.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
36. 36.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
37. 37.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
38. 38.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
39. 39.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
40. 40.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight

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