wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Homophones and Homonyms

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a homophone

a)

Two words that sound the same but have different spellings

b)

Two words that are spelled the same but are pronounced differently.

c)

Two words that are spelled and pronounced the same but have different meanings.

d)

Two words from the Scottish Language.

2.

What is a homograph

a)

Two words that sound the same

b)

Two words that are written or spelled the same

c)

Two words that are written and pronounced the same but have different meanings.

d)

Two words that originated in the British language

3.

What is a Homonym

a)

Two words that are written or spelled the same

b)

Two words that sound the same

c)

Two words that are written and pronounced the same but have different meanings

d)

Two words that originated in the Khmer language

4.

Which of these sets are Homophones

a)

Pair (two of something), Pear (fruit)

b)

Dove (the bird), Dove (past tense of dive)

c)

Right (opposite of left), Right (the good thing to do)

5.

Which of these sets are Homographs

a)

Pair (two of something), Pear (fruit)

b)

Dove (the bird), Dove (past tense of dive)

c)

Right (opposite of left), Right (the good thing to do)

6.

Which of these sets are Homonyms

a)

Pair (two of something), Pear (fruit)

b)

Dove (the bird), Dove (past tense of dive)

c)

Right (opposite of left), Right (the good thing to do)

7.

Which set are homophones

a)

Stare (to look), Stair (walk up the stairs)

b)

Lead (to guide), Lead ( a metal)

c)

Palm (a tree), Palm (a part of a hand)

8.

Which set are Homographs

a)

Stare (to look), Stair (walk up the stairs)

b)

Lead (to guide), Lead ( a metal)

c)

Palm (a tree), Palm (a part of a hand)

9.

Which set are Homonyms

a)

Stare (to look), Stair (walk up the stairs)

b)

Lead (to guide), Lead ( a metal)

c)

Palm (a tree), Palm (a part of a hand)

10.

Find the matching homophone for week

a)

wake

b)

wack

c)

weak

11.

Find the matching homograph for wind

a)

Windy

b)

Wind

c)

Water

12.

Find the matching homonym for Ring

a)

Wring

b)

Ring

c)

Walter

13.

Bat is a homonym that means an animal but it can also mean a ________

a)

a tool used in baseball to hit balls

b)

an island in SE Asia

c)

A Reptile

14.

What is the other homonym for Park (a place for kids to play)

a)

Park (to leave your car or moto)

b)

Park (to sound like a dog)

c)

Park (to dance)

15.

Find the matching homonym for Fly (a bug)

a)

Fly (to think)

b)

Fly ( to be in the air)

c)

Fly ( to want ice cream)

16.

Find the matching Homonym for letter (a note written to someone)

a)

Letter (a,b, c, d....)

b)

Letter (a song)

c)

Letter ( to cook)

17.

Find the matching homophone/s for to

a)

two

b)

too

c)

tooth

d)

teeth

18.

Find the matching homophones for new

a)

knew

b)

not

c)

no one

d)

neither

19.

Find the matching homograph for Live ( a live Facebook video)

a)

Live - Please live a good life

b)

Living

c)

Loose

20.

What is the definition of this two

a)

More than one, a number

b)

In excess, also

c)

A tooth in your mouth

21.

What is the definition of this TOO

a)

More than one, a number

b)

In excess, also

c)

A tooth in your mouth

22.

What is a homophone

a)

Two words that sound the same but have different spellings

b)

Two words that are spelled the same but are pronounced differently.

c)

Two words that are spelled and pronounced the same but have different meanings.

d)

Two words from the Scottish Language.

23.

What is a homograph

a)

Two words that sound the same

b)

Two words that are written or spelled the same

c)

Two words that are written and pronounced the same but have different meanings.

d)

Two words that originated in the British language

24.

What is a Homonym

a)

Two words that are written or spelled the same

b)

Two words that sound the same

c)

Two words that are written and pronounced the same but have different meanings

d)

Two words that originated in the Khmer language

25.

What is a homophone for RODE (He rode moto)

a)

Road ( he drove on a road)

b)

Load

c)

Sold