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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 92 · 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 tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
  2. 2.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
  3. 3.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
  4. 4.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  5. 5.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
  7. 7.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
  8. 8.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  10. 10.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
  13. 13.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
  14. 14.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
  15. 15.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
  16. 16.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
  17. 17.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
  19. 19.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  20. 20.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
  21. 21.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
  22. 22.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  23. 23.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
  24. 24.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
  25. 25.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
  26. 26.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
  27. 27.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
  28. 28.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) too (c) two
  29. 29.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
  30. 30.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
  31. 31.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
  32. 32.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
  33. 33.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
  34. 34.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
  35. 35.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
  36. 36.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  37. 37.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
  38. 38.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
  39. 39.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  40. 40.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) there (c) their

Answer key

  1. hare
  2. dear
  3. bee
  4. won
  5. sun
  6. road
  7. week
  8. ant
  9. here
  10. hair
  11. sew
  12. new
  13. pear
  14. nose
  15. no
  16. pair
  17. by
  18. whole
  19. one
  20. witch
  21. red
  22. piece
  23. bear
  24. so
  25. buy
  26. weight
  27. hole
  28. to
  29. male
  30. sea
  31. too
  32. aunt
  33. blew
  34. wood
  35. steel
  36. hear
  37. write
  38. plane
  39. see
  40. their

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