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Homophone

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You should not ( idle / idol ) your time away during the school holidays.

(a)  

2.

You might want to ( bail / bale ) some water out of the kayak before you get into it.

(a)  

3.

Tea with cookies is a great ( compliment / complement ) to afternoon snacks.

(a)  

4.

The wizard built his castle on a dreary, deserted ( aisle / isle ) far away from the mainland.

(a)  

5.

The poor man has to ( pedal / peddle ) his wares every day under the hot sun to earn a meagre living.

(a)  

6.

You need to have ( patients / patience ) if you want your food to be well-cooked and tasty.

(a)  

7.

The priest has just performed a ( wright / rite ) to ward off any unlucky spirits.

(a)  

8.

The pond is ( teeming / teaming ) with koi.

(a)  

9.

She snuffed out the ( vile / vial )-smelling candle in the room.

(a)  

10.

During the ( rein / reign ) of the emperor, horses were the common mode of transport of the rich.

(a)  

11.

Tevian has a characteristically ( wry / rye ) and sarcastic sense of humour.

(a)  

12.

You have to be ( discreet / discrete ) when speaking to the VIPs if you do not want to antagonise them.

(a)  

13.

There was graffiti on three sides of the building but the back of it was surprisingly ( bare / bear ) and clean.

(a)  

14.

The blinding snowstorm made the ( ascent / assent ) to the peak of the mountain quite impossible in the foreseeable future.

(a)  

15.

The warship docked at the ( naval / navel ) base.

(a)