Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 85 · 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: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
2. 2.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
3. 3.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
4. 4.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
5. 5.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
6. 6.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
7. 7.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
8. 8.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
9. 9.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
10. 10.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
11. 11.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
12. 12.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
13. 13.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
14. 14.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
15. 15.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
16. 16.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
17. 17.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
18. 18.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
19. 19.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
20. 20.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
21. 21.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
22. 22.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
23. 23.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
24. 24.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
25. 25.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
26. 26.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
27. 27.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
28. 28.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
29. 29.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
30. 30.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
31. 31.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
32. 32.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
33. 33.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
34. 34.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
35. 35.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
36. 36.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
37. 37.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
38. 38.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
39. 39.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
40. 40.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew

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