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Homophones and Homonyms Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a homophone ?

a)

Hotel - restraunt

b)

Up-down

c)

See - sea

d)

Write- Right

2.

What is homophone

a)

Opposites

b)

Synonyms

c)

Same spelling - same pronounciataion - different meaning

d)

Same pronounciation - different spelling - different meaning

e)

Adjective

3.
Identify the homophone to the word "hair"
a)
hare
b)
high
c)
care
d)
sever
4.
Homonyms are spelt the same and sound the same, but have different meanings.
a)
True 
b)
False
5.
Homophones do not sound the same.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
When the cat wants inside, he will paw at the door.
a)
An animal's foot
b)
To scratch or hit
7.
Gabe had to track his math facts progress
a)
To follow something
b)
To record information
8.
Police the area for litter.
a)
To continue to watch for something
b)
An officer of the law
9.
The porch had to bear the weight of the second floor of the house.
a)
Hold up
b)
A furry animal
10.

There is a ______ on turkey!

a)

sale

b)

sail

11.

The boat's ________ blew rapidly in the wind.

a)

sale

b)

sail

12.

My brother is too young to go up the ________ alone.

a)

stairs

b)

stares

13.

John threw away the paper because it was ________.

a)

waist

b)

waste

14.

A homophone is __________.

a)

Words that sound the same but mean different things.

b)

Words that sound the same and mean the same thing.

c)

Words that are combined with an apostrophe.

15.

The candle filled the _____ with a delicious scent.

a)

air

b)

heir