This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Homophones – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homophones Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following pairs of words are homophones, meaning they are pronounced the same but have different meanings? A) Rough, dough. B) Desert, dessert. C) Through, threw. D) Fast, slow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through, threw. 2. He rode his bike down the dirt ..... A) Road. B) Rode. C) Rood. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Road. 3. The duck quacked at the dog. A) To move down low. B) An animal with a bill. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An animal with a bill. 4. I can see each ..... in my arm. A) Vane. B) Vain. C) Vein. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vein. 5. I walked around in a ..... A) Days. B) Daze. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Daze. 6. Which word correctly completes the sentence:The soccer team was not ..... to wear jewelry during the game. A) Aloud. B) Allowed. C) A loud. D) Allow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allowed. 7. The actor was in a play. A) To have fun, but not work. B) A type of show. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A type of show. 8. Which two words are homophones? A) Blue-Bee. B) Blew-Blue. C) Black-Blue. D) Blew-Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blew-Blue. 9. My cat is gaining ..... A) Wait. B) Weight. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weight. 10. The lion's ..... is so big and grand. A) Main. B) Mane. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mane. 11. Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence:The cat likes to ..... in the sun. A) Lei. B) Lye. C) Lay. D) Lie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lie. 12. This is my favorite ..... of jeans. A) Pare. B) Pear. C) Pair. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pair. 13. Let's ..... at two o'clock. A) Meat. B) Meet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meet. 14. The ..... found gold in the mine. A) Miner. B) Minor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Miner. 15. Will you please ..... the cheese for the pizza? A) Great. B) Grate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grate. 16. ..... me, it is an easy question that was asked. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 17. Analyze the sentence and identify the error:'The basketball team hopes to win there next game.' A) The word 'win' should be 'won'. B) The word 'hopes' should be 'hope'. C) The word 'game' should be 'games'. D) The word 'there' should be 'their'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The word 'there' should be 'their'. 18. Winning the race was a great ..... A) Feat. B) Feet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feat. 19. Choose the correct homophone:The ..... of the story was very interesting. A) Tail. B) Tale. C) Tall. D) Tell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tale. 20. The school ..... gave a speech at the assembly about the importance of kindness. A) Principles. B) Principal. C) Principals. D) Principle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Principal. 21. The baby was small for his age. Which word is an antonym for the word small? A) Cute. B) Tiny. C) Lazy. D) Big. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Big. 22. The ..... rises in the east A) Son. B) Sun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sun. 23. Which word is a contraction for "I will" ? A) Aisle. B) I'll. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I'll. 24. I had to ..... for the bus. A) Wait. B) Weight. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wait. 25. The weather ..... was on top of the barn. A) Vane. B) Vein. C) Vain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vane. 26. Which word correctly finishes this sentence:It's so cute when my dog wags its ..... A) Tale. B) Tail. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tail. 27. The teacher walked down the ..... between the rows of desks. A) Aisle. B) Isle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aisle. 28. Which word means a plant that blooms? A) Flour. B) Flower. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flower. 29. Select the correct homophone: "The hotel ..... was very luxurious." A) Suite. B) Sweet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suite. 30. The word ring in the following two sentences is considered what?She wore a ruby ring.We heard the doorbell ring. A) Homophone. B) Homograph. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homograph. 31. Anna laughed at the boys joke. Which is a synonym for the word laughed? A) Giggled. B) Whispered. C) Cried. D) Sreamed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giggled. 32. Luisa ..... the ball at Jon. A) Threw. B) Through. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Threw. 33. Read the sentence:'Everyone was invited to the party accept for my cousin.' What is the error and how should it be corrected? A) The word 'accept' is used correctly. B) The word 'cousin' should be 'cosin'. C) The word 'accept' should be 'except'. D) The word 'party' should be 'partie'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The word 'accept' should be 'except'. 34. Analyze the sentence and identify the incorrectly used word: "I would rather have a peace of pizza than a whole one." A) Than. B) Rather. C) Whole. D) Peace. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peace. 35. Choose the word that best completes the sentence:In the ..... , people traveled by horse and buggy. A) Pass. B) Passed. C) Paste. D) Past. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Past. 36. I couldn't ..... if I was hearing a real bird or just a recording. A) Hair. B) Here. C) Hear. D) Heer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hear. 37. She climbed ..... the window. A) Through. B) Threw. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through. 38. Can we go play at the park? A) To have fun, but not work. B) A show. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To have fun, but not work. 39. Which word is a homophone for the word sea? A) Swam. B) See. C) Saw. D) Seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) See. 40. Read the sentence:'My little brother is not aloud to have dessert before dinner.' Which word should be used instead of 'aloud'? A) Allow. B) Allowed. C) Loud. D) A loud. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allowed. 41. Which two words below are synonyms? A) Happy-joyful. B) Angry-glad. C) Up-down. D) Off-on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happy-joyful. 42. Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: "The bride walked down the ..... " A) Aisle. B) I'll. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aisle. 43. He will play the ..... in the second play A) Role. B) Roll. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Role. 44. Do you think it is going to ..... this afternoon? A) Rein,. B) Reign. C) Rain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rain. 45. I ..... the oranges at the grocery counter so I would know how much to pay. A) Waid. B) Weighed. C) Wade. D) Wieghed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weighed. 46. The ..... is black and yellow. A) Bee. B) Be. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bee. 47. The trail wound around the pine trees. A) A cut or scrape. B) To be wrapped around something. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be wrapped around something. 48. The beginning of every food chain is the ..... A) Sune. B) Sun. C) Sone. D) Son. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sun. 49. Select the correct homophone: "I can't decide ..... to go to the park or the zoo." A) Whether. B) Weather. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether. 50. Which word completes the following sentence?My favorite ..... is the daisy. A) Flour. B) Flower. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flower. 51. Choose the correct word:Everyone (accept, except) Levi turned in a permission slip. A) Accept. B) Except. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Except. 52. Analyze the sentence:'I need to check the whether before I decide what to wear.' Which word is used incorrectly? A) The word 'whether' should be 'weather'. B) The word 'decide' should be 'devise'. C) The word 'wear' should be 'where'. D) The word 'check' should be 'cheek'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The word 'whether' should be 'weather'. 53. Please ..... to answer until you have heard all my reasons. A) Wait. B) Weight. C) Wiat. D) Wieght. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wait. 54. ..... going to fail this test! A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You're. 55. Choose the correct homophones for this sentence:The wind will ..... the leaves ..... the yard. A) Blew-threw. B) Blew-through. C) Blue-through. D) Blue-threw. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blew-threw. 56. Which word completes the blank in the following sentence?She ..... her book each night. A) Red. B) Read. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Read. 57. He reached a mountain ..... A) Peak. B) Peek. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peak. 58. Which word correctly completes the sentence:A sweet course eaten at the end of a meal is called a ..... A) Deserve. B) Dissert. C) Desert. D) Dessert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dessert. 59. Which word correctly completes the sentence:The rainy weather will ..... our plans for the picnic. A) Defect. B) Effect. C) Infect. D) Affect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Affect. 60. The ..... today is warm and sunny. A) Weather. B) Whether. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weather. ← 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