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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 91 · 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: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
  5. 5.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
  7. 7.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
  8. 8.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
  9. 9.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
  10. 10.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
  13. 13.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  14. 14.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
  15. 15.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
  16. 16.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  17. 17.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  18. 18.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
  19. 19.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
  20. 20.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
  21. 21.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
  22. 22.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
  23. 23.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  24. 24.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
  25. 25.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  26. 26.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
  27. 27.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
  28. 28.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
  29. 29.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
  30. 30.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
  33. 33.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
  34. 34.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
  35. 35.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
  36. 36.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) to (c) too
  37. 37.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
  38. 38.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
  40. 40.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane

Answer key

  1. weight
  2. son
  3. bare
  4. meat
  5. see
  6. right
  7. sea
  8. aunt
  9. male
  10. piece
  11. hair
  12. red
  13. rode
  14. sun
  15. sail
  16. meet
  17. won
  18. eight
  19. read
  20. deer
  21. sell
  22. hear
  23. week
  24. so
  25. flower
  26. hole
  27. some
  28. dear
  29. weak
  30. sow
  31. they're
  32. sew
  33. bee
  34. nose
  35. new
  36. two
  37. tail
  38. wood
  39. sum
  40. plane

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