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homonym, homophone, homograph quiz (revision)

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When the cat wants inside, he will paw at the door.
a)
An animal's foot
b)
To scratch or hit
2.

The campers made a fire to warm their hot dogs.

a)

Burning to produce heat, light and flames

b)

To tell someone they've lost a job

3.
A homonym is a word that ...
a)
Has the same meaning
b)
is spelt the same but has a different meaning
c)
A word that has an opposite meaning
d)
A metaphor
4.
A homophone is ...
a)
A word that sounds the same
b)
A word that is spelt the same
c)
A word that has the same meaning
d)
A word that has the opposite meaning
5.
What is the meaning of the word "bat" in this sentence?
The baseball player used a bat to hit the ball.
a)
a nocturnal animal
b)
equipment used in a sport
6.
What is the meaning of the word "trunk" in this sentence?
I will place the blankets in the trunk.
a)
storage chest
b)
elephant's nose
c)
bottom part of a tree
7.
The farmer added a final post to the fence.
a)
A wooden pole
b)
A listing of information
8.
The wolf pack attacked the zebra.
a)
A group of objects
b)
A group of animals
9.

Gabe had to track his diet progress.

a)

To follow something

b)

To record information

10.
Police the area for litter.
a)
To continue to watch for something
b)
An officer of the law
11.
Mom needed a book of stamps so that she could pay her bills.
a)
An impression of ink on paper
b)
Postage
12.
Can you handle watching the baby?
a)
To touch with your hands
b)
To manage or control
13.
What's all that racket outside the window?
a)
Loud noises
b)
Something to hit a tennis ball
14.

Emma put the clay in the mold to make a figure

a)

A fungus that grows on food

b)

A frame of an object

15.
Change this into a possessive phrase: the backpacks belonging to the two girls.
a)
girl's backpack
b)
girls backpack 
c)
girls' backpacks 
d)
girl's backpacks
16.
A squirrel is able to preserve _____ food by burying it underground. ______ quite remarkable that an animal knows to do this!
a)
its , Its
b)
it's , It's 
c)
it's , Its
d)
its, It's 
17.
Change this into a possessive phrase: the water bottle belonging to Tess.
a)
Tess's water bottle 
b)
Tesses water bottle 
c)
Tess water bottle 
d)
Tess' water bottle 
18.
Change this into a possessive phrase: the bikes belonging to the children 
a)
childrens bikes
b)
children's bikes 
c)
childrens' bikes 
d)
children's bike
19.
____ a shame that my car has lost ____ color over the years. 
a)
It's , its
b)
It's , it's
c)
Its , it's 
d)
Its , its 
20.
Change this into a possessive phrase: Chromebooks belonging to my friends 
a)
friends' Chromebooks 
b)
friend's Chromebooks
c)
friends Chromebooks
d)
friend's Chromebook 
21.
You have to put in more _____ fifteen minutes of reading per night to finish your novel in time.
a)
than
b)
then
22.
There are many positive ________ to exercising each and every day. 
a)
effects
b)
affects
c)
fx
23.
Change this into a possessive phrase: tuxedos belonging to the men.
a)
mans tuxedos
b)
mens' tuxedos
c)
"tuxedos, man!"
d)
men's tuxedos 
24.
________ sitting right over ________. Can't you see them?
a)
Their , there
b)
They're , they're 
c)
They're , there 
d)
They're , their 
25.

Some authors prefer not to be identified. They would prefer to remain this.

a)

eponym

b)

acronym

c)

oronym

d)

anonymous

26.

Which word below identifies a word that imitates the sound it represents, such as clang, meow, or moo?

a)

heteronym

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

antonym

d)

eponym

27.

The words excellent and outstanding have similar meanings? “What do we call these types of words?”

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

c)

homonyms

d)

acronyms

28.

The words generous and selfish have opposite meanings. “What do we call these types of words?”

a)

heteronyms

b)

eponyms

c)

anonymous

d)

antonyms

29.

What type of words are illustrated in the following sentence? “I need a weather update so I know whether or not to pack shorts.”

a)

homonyms

b)

eponyms

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

antonyms

30.

The correct spelling of the word is

a)

synonym

b)

synynym

c)

synanym

d)

synonim

31.

The correct spelling of the word is

a)

antonym

b)

antonim

c)

antanym

d)

antomyn

32.

The correct spelling of the word is

a)

anonymous

b)

anonymus

c)

anonynum

d)

anaoynmus

33.

A synonym of wonderful is

a)

fantastic

b)

terrible

c)

bright

d)

awful

34.

An antonym for ancient is

a)

old

b)

young

c)

lady

d)

antique

35.

What is the meaning of homophone?

a)

sounds and spelled the same but different meaning.

b)

words that have the same sound but spelling and meaning are different

c)

spelling is the same but the sound is different and there two different meanings

36.

What is the meaning of homograph?

a)

words that have the same but spelling and meaning are different

b)

sounds and spelled the same but different meaning

c)

spelling is the same but the sound is different and there are two different meaning

37.

Example of homophone

a)

see/see

b)

sea/see

38.

Example of homonym

a)

leave/left

b)

left/left

39.

Example of homonym

a)

Fall/fell

b)

fell/fell

c)

Fall/fall

40.
The ___ in England is rainy much of the time.
a)
weather
b)
whether
41.
No child will be able to ___ this toy.
a)
brake
b)
break
42.
You never know where ___ going to meet someone special!
a)
you're
b)
your
43.

Will the queen (rein, rain, reign) forever?

a)

rein

b)

rain

c)

reign

44.
Your perfume has a wonderful 
a)
Scent
b)
Cent
c)
Sent
d)
Seant
45.

What sentence contains an adjective?

a)

I love pizza!

b)

I have already eaten the pizza.

c)

I bought pizza yesterday.

d)

Pizza is a delicious treat!

46.

Which sentence uses the correct pronoun?

a)

Birds flap his wings

b)

Birds flap its wings

c)

Birds flap their wings

d)

Birds flap them wings

47.

Which of the following is a noun?

a)

pumpkin

b)

active

c)

listen

d)

beautiful

48.

Which word is the verb in the following sentence?

Fraser can go to the movies tonight.

a)

Fraser

b)

go

c)

the the

d)

movies

e)

tonight

49.

What is the proper noun in this sentence?

On Friday, I get to go spend the weekend with my grandmother.

a)

Friday

b)

spend

c)

weekend

d)

grandmother

50.

In the following sentence, what does the word "wind" mean?


My grandmother likes to wind all her yarn into a ball.

a)

to twist or coil

b)

the air that blows

51.

In the following sentence, what does the word "their" mean?


They're standing there in their new jeans.

a)

that the jeans are new

b)

a contraction of they and are

c)

that the jeans belong to them

d)

the location where they are standing

52.

A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language

a)

Metaphor

b)

Idiom

c)

Synonym

d)

Antonym

53.

Extremely bad

a)

Abstain

b)

Abnormality

c)

Abysmal

d)

Abracadabra

54.

A word opposite in meaning to another (e.g., bad and good )

a)

Simile

b)

Antonym

c)

Metaphor

d)

Answer

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