This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Homophones – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homophones Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct homophone for this sentence:John the Baptist told the people, "Come ..... and be baptized." A) Fourth. B) Forth. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forth. 2. I need one more ..... to buy the book. A) Scent. B) Sent. C) Cent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cent. 3. The witch's brew included the ..... of a lizard. A) Tale. B) Tail. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tail. 4. ..... (Are, Our) class won the pizza party because everyone signed up for the PTA. A) Are. B) Our. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Our. 5. ..... not coming to the game. A) Their. B) They're. C) There. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They're. 6. We hiked to the mountain ..... A) Peak. B) Peek. C) Paek. D) Peeke. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peak. 7. Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.We need one more ..... to secure the tent. A) Stake. B) Steak. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stake. 8. Read the sentence and pick the word in dark print that best completes the sentence.In the nursery rhythm, Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a ..... of water. A) Pail. B) Pale. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pail. 9. An injury that is caused when a knife, bullet, etc., cuts or breaks the skin. A) Injured. B) Wound. C) Pain. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wound. 10. Mom said she needs ..... and quiet. A) Peace. B) Piece. C) Peice. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peace. 11. The school ..... spoke to a group of parents. A) Principle. B) Principal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Principal. 12. Which of the following are NOT homophones? A) Flour, flower. B) Knew, new. C) Through, threw. D) Though, tough. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Though, tough. 13. The artist needed a new canvas and a set of paints for her next ..... of art. A) Piece. B) Pease. C) Peace. D) Peice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Piece. 14. Which statement best explains the difference between 'its' and 'it's'? A) 'Its' shows possession, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'. B) 'It's' shows possession, while 'its' is a contraction for 'it is'. C) 'Its' and 'it's' can be used interchangeably in any sentence. D) 'Its' is used for animals, and 'it's' is used for objects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'Its' shows possession, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'. 15. My dog usually has a bow in her hair. A) A piece of fabric worn in hair. B) An action after completing a performance. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A piece of fabric worn in hair. 16. ..... are going to the beach this weekend. A) They're. B) There. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They're. 17. Choose the correct word:Did you want your coffee to be refilled, (to, too, two)? A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 18. I can't decide ..... I should play soccer or basketball after school. A) Weather. B) Where. C) Whether. D) Wheather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whether. 19. ..... making a lot of noise! A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) Thier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 20. Analyze the sentence and identify the error:My older brother tried to teach me a new slight of hand card trick. A) The word 'slight' should be 'sleight'. B) There is no error in the sentence. C) The word 'of' should be 'off'. D) The word 'new' should be 'knew'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The word 'slight' should be 'sleight'. 21. I made my bed this morning. A) A person who works at a hotel. B) To put something together. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To put something together. 22. Which homophone correctly completes the sentence? The chef will ..... the vegetables before cooking. A) Pair. B) Peer. C) Pear. D) Pare. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pare. 23. Complete this sentence:Pat ..... pizza for dinner. A) Piece. B) Ate. C) Peace. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ate. 24. There are five days in a ..... A) Week. B) Weak. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Week. 25. Choose the correct homophone for this sentence:The ..... of the story was very touching. A) A) tale. B) B) tail. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) tale. 26. My ..... is different on the moon than here on Earth because of gravity's pull. A) Wait. B) Wiat. C) Wieght. D) Weight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weight. 27. Identify the correct homophone to complete the sentence:'In Shakespeare's plays, the ..... of a character often leads to their downfall.' A) Fate. B) Feet. C) Fete. D) Feat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fate. 28. ..... is no place like home! A) There. B) They're. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 29. Select the correct homophone that fits in the sentence below:We had the ..... gym to ourselves tonight! A) Hole. B) Whole. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whole. 30. Choose the correct word:Our high school is very proud of (its, it's) football team. A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 31. Complete the sentence:Tomorrow should be really warm ..... A) Whether. B) Sun. C) Weather. D) Son. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weather. 32. Select the correct homophone to complete the sentence:She will ..... the meeting at 3 PM. A) Attendence. B) Attend. C) Attent. D) Atend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Attend. 33. The children got ..... during the lecture. A) Bored. B) Board. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bored. 34. Identify the error in the following sentence:The special affects of the movie were incredible, but the plot was too predictable. A) The word 'affects' should be 'effects'. B) The word 'were' should be 'was'. C) The word 'predictable' is spelled incorrectly. D) The word 'too' should be 'to'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The word 'affects' should be 'effects'. 35. Choose the correct word:Does the medication have any lasting side (affects, effects)? A) Affects. B) Effects. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effects. 36. Complete the sentence with the correct words:' ..... going to be late for ..... flight if you don't leave now.' A) You're, your. B) Your, your. C) Your, you're. D) You're, you're. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You're, your. 37. My grandpa lives by a simple ..... :always be honest. A) Principals. B) Principles. C) Principal. D) Principle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Principle. 38. Which homophone correctly completes the sentence? (Who's, whose) skateboard is by that tree? A) Who's. B) Whose. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose. 39. I couldn't decide ..... I wanted to go skiing or sledding. A) Weather. B) Whether. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whether. 40. My mom said I am not ..... to watch that movie because it's too scary. A) Aloud. B) Allowed. C) Allowd. D) Alowed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allowed. 41. Homophone for male A) Mil. B) Mill. C) Mall. D) Mail. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mail. 42. Select the correct word for the blank: "I ..... you were going to get a perfect score on the test!" A) New. B) Know. C) Knew. D) Now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Knew. 43. I have ..... dollars in my pocket. A) Fore. B) Four. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Four. 44. What is the homophone for 'son'? A) Sin. B) Soon. C) Sown. D) Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sun. 45. The gum cost one ..... A) Sent. B) Scent. C) Cent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cent. 46. Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence:The knight wore a suit of ..... A) Amour. B) Armer. C) Amur. D) Armor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Armor. 47. Which statement best explains the general difference between 'affect' and 'effect'? A) 'Affect' is usually a noun meaning a result, and 'effect' is usually a verb meaning to influence. B) 'Affect' is usually a verb meaning to influence, and 'effect' is usually a noun meaning a result. C) Both words mean the same thing and can be used interchangeably. D) 'Affect' is for positive situations, and 'effect' is for negative situations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 'Affect' is usually a verb meaning to influence, and 'effect' is usually a noun meaning a result. 48. Which word is a homophone for the word Sun? A) Son. B) Swam. C) Saw. D) Soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Son. 49. The word 'know' has the homophone 'no'. Which sentence uses the word 'no' correctly? A) Let me **no** what you decide. B) I **no** that it's going to rain later. C) He is a well-**no** author. D) There are **no** cookies left in the jar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There are **no** cookies left in the jar. 50. ..... be here in a few minutes. A) Heel. B) Hill. C) He'll. D) Heal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He'll. 51. Choose the word which does not sound the same A) Suit. B) Suite. C) Sweet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suit. 52. My cat is chasing ..... own tail! A) It. B) Its'. C) Its. D) It's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 53. You're a very hard worker! A) Belonging to someone else. B) Meaning "you are" . C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meaning "you are" . 54. The sentence reads: "The concert was held at a huge outdoor sight." Which homophone should be used to correct the error? A) Sigh. B) Cite. C) Site. D) Side. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Site. 55. Chennai is the ..... of Tamilnadu. A) Capitol. B) Capital. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capital. 56. Choose the correct homophones for this sentence:The ..... is too ..... to lift. A) Wait-grate. B) Wait-great. C) Weight-grate. D) Weight-great. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weight-great. 57. At the beach I only ..... into the water until it comes up to my knees. A) Wade. B) Wieghed. C) Weighed. D) Waid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wade. 58. Select the correct homophone: "Please move ..... so we can continue the presentation." A) Forward. B) Foreword. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Forward. 59. You ..... the correct answer. A) No. B) Know. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Know. 60. I can't decide ..... to wear the blue shirt or the red one for the party. A) Whether. B) Weather. C) Wether. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesHomophones Quiz 1Homophones Quiz 2Homophones Quiz 3Homophones Quiz 4Homophones Quiz 5Homophones Quiz 6Homophones Quiz 7Homophones Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books