Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 79 · 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: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
3. 3.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
4. 4.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
5. 5.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
6. 6.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
7. 7.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
8. 8.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
9. 9.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
10. 10.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
11. 11.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
12. 12.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
13. 13.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
14. 14.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
15. 15.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
16. 16.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
17. 17.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
18. 18.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
19. 19.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
20. 20.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
21. 21.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
22. 22.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
23. 23.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
24. 24.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
25. 25.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
26. 26.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
27. 27.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
28. 28.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
29. 29.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
30. 30.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
31. 31.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
32. 32.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
33. 33.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
34. 34.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
35. 35.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
36. 36.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
37. 37.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
38. 38.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
39. 39.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
40. 40.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read

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