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ELA: Homonyms

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Can I go to the party (to, too, two)?  
a)
to
b)
too
c)
 two
2.
This is my favorite____of jeans.  
a)
pare
b)
pair
c)
pear
3.
I ______ a letter to my aunt in Vietnam. 
a)
sent
b)
scent
c)
cent
4.
The children became ______ during the lecture.  
a)
bored
b)
board
5.
Mr. and Mrs. Rodriguez like to work in ________ garden.  
a)
there
b)
they’re
c)
their
6.
Alec is going to (wear, ware) his work boots today.  
a)
wear
b)
ware
7.
The queen will (rein, rain, reign) forever?  
a)
rein
b)
rain
c)
reign
8.
I saw a restaurant just off the ______about a mile back.  
a)
rode
b)
road
9.
The school ___ spoke to a group of parents.  
a)
principal
b)
principle
10.
(He’ll, Heel, Heal) be here in a few minutes.  
a)
He’ll
b)
Heel
c)
Heal
11.
We _______ several trucks on the highway.
a)
passed
b)
past
12.
The trail goes _________ the mountains.
a)
threw
b)
through
13.
My grandfather has a great deal of common __________.
a)
sense
b)
since
14.
Street signs are written with __________ letters.
a)
capital
b)
capitol
15.
She __________ to bed at 10 o'clock yesterday. (go)
a)
goed
b)
went
16.
 Jenny____________ very late as well. (sleep)
a)
sleeped
b)
slept
17.
Dan _____________ his car to the car wash. (take)
a)
took
b)
taken
18.
Benny _____________ about a year ago. (quit)
a)
quilt
b)
quit
c)
quitted
19.
The wind blew/blue her hat right off her head.  
a)
blew
b)
blue
20.
We saw him/hymn at the restaurant last week. 
a)
him
b)
hymn
21.
Don’t ever try to feed a bare/bear when you are camping barefooted/bearfooted.
a)
bare/bearfooted.
b)
bear/barefooted
c)
bare/barefooted
22.
Your next assignment is _______ on Friday. 
a)
due
b)
do
23.
Sarah wore a read/red dress to her dance recital.
a)
red
b)
read
24.
Jason loves to _______things out of his Legos.
a)
bill
b)
build
25.
______ too many spider in that tree!
a)
Their
b)
They're
c)
There
26.
Danny left the door open, I guess he forgot to ________ it.
a)
clothes
b)
close
27.
I can't weight/wait to sea/see the results of the election.
a)
weight/see
b)
wait/see
c)
wait/sea
28.
That was ___________ movie! 
a)
Some
b)
Sum
29.
The basket was on the bottom _____________. 
a)
stair
b)
stare
30.
All he could do was _________ at the ugly dog. 
a)
stair
b)
stare
31.
My legs were so tired I couldn’t climb one more __________. 
a)
stair
b)
stare
32.
The _________ was bumpy and curvy. 
a)
road
b)
rode
33.
Alex _________ his bike to Grandma’s house. 
a)
rode
b)
road
34.
Her aunt forgot to turn __________ on Elm Street. 
a)
right
b)
write
35.
The applause showed how deeply the presentation had _____________   the audience. 
a)
affected
b)
effected
36.
It is ______ down the road. 
a)
farther
b)
futher
37.
______ a pity you can't be there.
a)
It's
b)
It
38.
______  been a long time.
a)
It's
b)
Its
39.
This government doesn't know what ______ doing.
a)
It's
b)
Its
40.
Many students read _____ quickly and _____ carelessly.  
a)
to
b)
too
41.
This room is _____ cold _____ stay in very much longer. 

a)
too/to
b)
to/too
42.
It is not good _____ put _____ much salt on your food
a)
to/too
b)
to/to
43.
Michael Jordan and Shaquille O’Neal are best known for ___________   basketball careers.
a)
There
b)
Their
44.
Reese and Monte wonder where they have left ___________ notebooks.
a)
They're
b)
Their
c)
There
45.
My students know _____________ very smart.
a)
Their
b)
They're
46.
Look at the line up! We’re going to have to _________ for quite a while.  
a)
wait 
b)
weight 
47.
He ___________________ the ball very hard! 
a)
through 
b)
threw 
48.
They marked the trail with a __________________ at every corner. 
a)
stake 
b)
steak 
49.
My brother works for a company that makes____________. 
a)
steel 
b)
steal 
50.
Kevin is in the ____________ grade.
a)
forth
b)
fourth 
51.
Are these _______ books?
a)
your
b)
you're
52.
_______ wife is on the phone.
a)
You’re 
b)
Your
53.
_______ looking a lot better than you did Saturday.
a)
Your
b)
You’re
54.
Let me see _______ ticket, please.
a)
You’re 
b)
Your
55.
Do you know where _______ going?
a)
You're
b)
Your
56.
This is _____ much for me!
a)
to
b)
too
57.
May I go _____?  
a)
to
b)
too
58.
The shoes were so big that they were ___________ on the little boy's feet. 
a)
lose
b)
 loose
59.
Our football team hasn't done so well this year. We are sure to _______     every game. 
a)
Loose
b)
Lose
60.
The pet store manager was told to __________ the dog's collar as it was    much too tight around his neck. 
a)
Loosen
b)
Losen
61.
She wanted her hair fixed in soft ___________ curls. 
a)
Lose
b)
Loose
62.
The company launched  ______ revolutionary new product.
a)
Its
b)
It's
63.
I don't think  ______ a good idea.
a)
It's
b)
Its
64.
The government must change  ______ policy on taxation.       
a)
Its
b)
It's
65.
We watched the bird building  ______ nest.
a)
its
b)
It's
66.
That's a lot _____________ than I want to carry this machine and tripod!    
a)
farther
b)
further
67.
I've reached the end of my rope with this dog chewing up the carpet. I just can't go any _____________.
a)
further
b)
farther
68.
How much ____________ do I have to read in this text?      
a)
farther
b)
further
69.
His attitude was _________________ by his upbringing. 
a)
affected
b)
effected
70.
What do you think the _______ of the decision will be? 
a)
effect
b)
affect
71.
No matter what he does, it will not __________________ me. 
a)
affect
b)
effect
72.
Do you know what ____________ that medicine will have on you? 
a)
affect
b)
effect
73.
My muscles were ________ after I was sick. 
a)
weak
b)
week
74.
We didn’t know __________ road to choose. 
a)
witch
b)
which
75.
My favorite character in The Wizard of Oz is Esmeralda, the Good __________. 
a)
which
b)
witch
76.
__________ popcorn on the floor. 
a)
There's
b)
Their's
77.
I don’t ______where she went, but I'll find out.
a)
no
b)
know
78.
Is it nice to ______ secrets?
a)
tail
b)
tell
c)
tale
79.
Your dog has a very fluffy ______.
a)
tell
b)
tail
c)
tale
80.
The story of Paul Bunyan is a tall __________. 
a)
tale
b)
tell
c)
tail
81.
I have to wait an _________ before I can see the dentist.
a)
hour
b)
our
82.
The ________ of two plus two is four. 
a)
sum
b)
some
83.
I love to _____________ you laugh. 
a)
sea
b)
see
84.
How many book have you _____?
a)
red
b)
read
85.
Some refer to a female deer as a ____.
a)
dough
b)
doe
86.
______ basketball team is the best!
a)
Hour
b)
Our
87.
Mitchell only eats __________ yogurt. 
a)
plain
b)
plane
88.
The ________ was two hours late. 
a)
plane
b)
plain
89.
Every video game was on ___________ today at Game Stop.
a)
sail
b)
sell
c)
sale
90.
We used a _________ to make our boat go faster. 
a)
sell
b)
sail
c)
sale
91.
My legs were so tired from that workout,  I couldn’t climb one more __________. 
a)
stair
b)
stare
92.
Place that book on the table over ____.
a)
Their
b)
There
c)
They're
93.
_____dogs have the same eyes.
a)
There
b)
Their
c)
They're
94.
When I texted my mom I love you, she texted back I love you _____.
a)
two
b)
too
c)
to
95.
I know you may be going ______ a lot, but you must stay positive.
a)
threw
b)
through
96.
You might want to _____ that _____ in ______ pocket, before you _____ your money.
a)
sew, whole, your, loose
b)
sow, hole, you're, loose
c)
sew, hole, your, lose
97.
_____ _______ turn to  ______.
a)
It's, your, red
b)
It's, your, read
c)
Its, you're, read
98.
The Texans are ____ favorite team.
a)
there
b)
they're
c)
their
99.
Brenda _____ popcorn every summer.
a)
sells
b)
sails
c)
sales
100.
If you don't stop misbehaving, ______ teacher will call _____ parents.
a)
you're, your
b)
you're, you're
c)
your, your
101.
Are you bringing your/you're purse inside the club?
a)
you're
b)
your
102.
Your/You're such a beautiful person inside and out.
a)
Your
b)
You're
103.
The family likes to eat ______________________________ dinner early.
a)
their
b)
there
c)
they're
104.
Do you know if _____________ in the cafeteria?
a)
their
b)
they're
c)
there
105.
If you go to New York City, you will see many tall buildings _____.
a)
their
b)
there
c)
they're