This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Homophone Usage – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homophone Usage Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The (brake/break) was faulty. A) Brake. B) Break. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Break. 2. The (advice/advise) she gave me was helpful. A) Advice. B) Advise. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Advice. 3. Identify the correct homophone: "I need to ..... my thirst." A) Quench. B) Clench. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quench. 4. Which sentence uses their correctly? A) I saw the dog wagging it's tail. B) Their going to the mall after school. C) We went to their house for dinner. D) I left my backpack over there. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We went to their house for dinner. 5. He loves to (sell/cell) his artwork. A) Sell. B) Cell. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sell. 6. Do you want to (see/sea) the ocean? A) See. B) Sea. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) See. 7. She was (bored/board) during the lecture. A) Bored. B) Board. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bored. 8. Which homophone fits the sentence: "He couldn't ..... his excitement." A) Hide. B) Hyde. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hide. 9. Which word fits best? " ..... important to do your homework every night." A) It's. B) They're. C) Its. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's. 10. Fill in the blank: "She quickly ..... the ball to her teammate." A) There. B) Passed. C) Past. D) It's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passed. 11. The (sale/sail) starts tomorrow. A) Sale. B) Sail. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sail. 12. The two cowboys in the movie met at high noon to fight their ..... A) Duel. B) Dual. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Duel. 13. Can you (accept/except) the proposal? A) Accept. B) Except. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accept. 14. Being a ..... in the MIddle Ages meant working one's whole life for someone else. A) Serf. B) Surf. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Serf. 15. Select the correct homophone: "The ..... was too loud at the concert." A) Bass. B) Base. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bass. 16. The (ring/wring) of the bell echoed in the hall. A) Ring. B) Wring. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ring. 17. A fight between two persons A) Duel. B) Dual. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Duel. 18. He is a (bare/bear) hunter. A) Bare. B) Bear. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bear. 19. My (knight/night) was filled with dreams. A) Knight. B) Night. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Night. 20. I will (write/right) the report tomorrow. A) Write. B) Right. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Write. 21. My grandmother said I was ..... for sore eyes. A) Site. B) Sight. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sight. 22. I can't (bare/bear) to leave yet. A) Bare. B) Bear. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bear. 23. They are (to/too/two) excited for the event. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 24. I (see/sea) the boat on the horizon. A) See. B) Sea. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) See. 25. The (weather/whether) is unpredictable today. A) Weather. B) Whether. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weather. 26. The (break/brake) system on the car failed. A) Break. B) Brake. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brake. 27. The (capital/capitol) city is bustling. A) Capital. B) Capitol. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capital. 28. Choose the correct word: "The students said ..... going to the park after class." A) Its. B) There. C) They're. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 29. I love the (peace/piece) of the countryside. A) Peace. B) Piece. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peace. 30. Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: "The ..... flew over the lake." A) Duck. B) Duct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Duck. 31. Ability to bear pain or problems witout complaining A) Patients. B) Patience. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patience. 32. (It's/Its) a beautiful day outside. A) It's. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's. 33. Select the correct homophone: "I love the ..... of fresh bread in the morning." A) Scent. B) Sent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scent. 34. The children rode the waves and played in the ..... A) Serf. B) Surf. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surf. 35. The seat of government, the top of a column; a non-lower-cased letter; extremely serious; net worth A) Capital. B) Capitol. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capital. 36. Waves; the swell of the sea breaking on shore A) Surf. B) Serf. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surf. 37. Many people invested a great deal of ..... in the new business. A) Capitol. B) Capital. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capital. 38. Could we go to the (a) this weekend? A) A. sea. B) See. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. sea. 39. Early explorers were shocked by their first ..... of the Grand Canyon. A) Sight. B) Cite. C) Site. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Site. 40. The (air/err) conditioning is broken. A) Air. B) Err. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Air. 41. They live in a (quiet/quite) neighborhood. A) Quiet. B) Quite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quiet. 42. Please (advice/advise) me on this matter. A) Advice. B) Advise. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advise. 43. I need (a) go and get some more milk at the store. A) A. to. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. to. 44. I cannot (bare/bear) the suspense. A) Bare. B) Bear. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bear. 45. The buillding in which the functions of government are carried out (state and national levels) A) Capital. B) Capitol. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitol. 46. She found a (bare/bear) footprint in the snow. A) Bare. B) Bear. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bear. 47. He will (right/write) a letter to the editor. A) Right. B) Write. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Write. 48. The (weather/whether) forecast is sunny. A) Weather. B) Whether. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weather. 49. Having two parts A) Duel. B) Dual. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dual. 50. We should (check/cheque) the time. A) Check. B) Cheque. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Check. 51. The (steak/stake) was perfectly cooked. A) Steak. B) Stake. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Steak. 52. Choose the correct word: "I looked up and saw a bird sitting on ..... nest." A) There. B) It's. C) Its. D) They're. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 53. Please (meat/meet) me at the station. A) Meat. B) Meet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meet. 54. The (principal/principle) is visiting tomorrow. A) Principal. B) Principle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Principal. 55. Susan is going to the store (a) some eggs. A) Fore. B) A. for. C) Four. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. for. 56. Identify the correct homophone: "I can't wait to ..... my new bike." A) Ride. B) Right. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ride. 57. Identify the correct homophone: "The ..... was very clear last night." A) Moon. B) Mood. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moon. 58. I went to the (beach/betch) for the weekend. A) Beach. B) Betch. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beach. 59. Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: "He had to ..... the contract before the deadline." A) Sign. B) Sine. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sign. 60. Identify the correct homophone: "Please ..... the door when you leave." A) Close. B) Clothes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Close. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesHomophone Usage Quiz 1Homophone Usage Quiz 3Accept Vs. 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