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mod 8: w1: Homophones Test

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means 'oceans'?

a)

seas

b)

sees

c)

seize

2.

Which word means 'precipitation'?

a)

rain

b)

rein

c)

reign

3.

Which word means 'tear down'?

a)

raise

b)

raze

c)

rays

4.

Which word means 'praise'?

a)

complement

b)

compliment

5.

Which word means 'person who lives at another person's house'?

a)

border

b)

boarder

6.

Fill in the blank with the correct homophone: We sat in our lawn chairs and basked in the ____ of the sun. (meaning lines of light)

a)

rays

b)

raise

c)

raze

d)

race

7.

Which word means 'animal with a mane and tail'?

a)

horse

b)

hoarse

8.

Which word means 'rough and scratchy'?

a)

horse

b)

hoarse

9.

Which word means 'the early part of the day'?

a)

morning

b)

mourning

10.

Which word means 'an expression of sorrow'?

a)

morning

b)

mourning

11.

Which word means 'a set of steps'?

a)

stairs

b)

stares

12.

Which word means 'looks at directly'?

a)

stairs

b)

stares

13.

Which word means 'braver'?

a)

bolder

b)

boulder

14.

Which word means 'a large rock'?

a)

bolder

b)

boulder

15.

Which word means 'says prayers'?

a)

prays

b)

praise

c)

preys

16.

Which word means 'admiration'?

a)

prays

b)

praise

c)

preys

17.

Which word means 'hunts'?

a)

prays

b)

praise

c)

preys

18.

My cat always _____ at the birds through the window. (meaning looks at directly)

a)

stares

b)

jumps

c)

sings

d)

runs

19.

Jackson received a lot of _____ for his winning essay. (meaning admiration)

a)

praise

b)

money

c)

criticism

d)

food