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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 89 · 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: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
  3. 3.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
  4. 4.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  5. 5.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
  7. 7.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  9. 9.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  10. 10.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  11. 11.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
  12. 12.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
  14. 14.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
  15. 15.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) two (c) to
  16. 16.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
  17. 17.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
  18. 18.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  20. 20.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
  21. 21.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
  22. 22.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) to (c) too
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
  25. 25.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
  27. 27.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  30. 30.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
  31. 31.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
  32. 32.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
  33. 33.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  34. 34.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
  35. 35.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
  36. 36.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
  37. 37.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
  38. 38.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
  40. 40.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) their (c) there

Answer key

  1. knows
  2. hour
  3. sun
  4. won
  5. hole
  6. sow
  7. bear
  8. here
  9. one
  10. right
  11. buy
  12. night
  13. peace
  14. ant
  15. two
  16. ate
  17. flew
  18. steal
  19. whole
  20. sew
  21. so
  22. to
  23. flour
  24. piece
  25. blew
  26. hair
  27. meet
  28. red
  29. some
  30. read
  31. their
  32. weight
  33. see
  34. no
  35. hear
  36. witch
  37. be
  38. rode
  39. there
  40. they're

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