This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Homophones – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homophones Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Read the definition and then pick the correct spelling for the homophone being described:several people showing ownership A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 2. She purchased a beautiful new gown ..... the dance. A) For. B) Four. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 3. There were so many dirty dishes in the sink I thought I would never finish washing them. A) To move down lower, especially under water. B) A basin connected to a water supply. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A basin connected to a water supply. 4. The drummer ..... the drum to the rhythm. A) Beit. B) Beet. C) Beat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beat. 5. Select the correct homophone that fits in the sentence below:Please ask Mrs. Marshall if ..... due next week. A) Its. B) It's. C) It. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's. 6. I ..... that Ellie got a new puppy. A) Herd. B) Heard. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heard. 7. An area of flat land shaped like a triangle where a river divides into smaller rivers as it goes into the sea A) Delta. B) Sea shore. C) Tributary. D) Cone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delta. 8. The ..... actor had a very long monologue in the show. A) Principal. B) Principle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Principal. 9. I need to go ..... the store. A) To. B) Tow. C) Too. D) Two. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 10. Would you like a ..... of cake? A) Piece. B) Peice. C) Peace. D) Paece. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Piece. 11. Which of the following homophones means "a large body of water" ? A) C. B) See. C) Si. D) Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sea. 12. She will ..... late for class if she doesn't hurry. A) Be. B) Bee. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be. 13. Read the sentence and pick the word in dark print that best completes the sentence.Do ..... brothers like playing baseball or do they prefer soccer? A) You're. B) Your. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your. 14. Can you ..... the teacher's question? A) Here. B) Hear. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hear. 15. I lost my ..... of polka-dot socks in the dryer. A) Pare. B) Pay her. C) Pair. D) Pear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pair. 16. I want the ..... thing. A) Hoole. B) Whole. C) Hole. D) Whol. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whole. 17. ..... your birthday!!!! A) Itz. B) It's. C) Its. D) Itts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's. 18. Which homophone is used to show possession? a) Your b) You're A) Ur. B) Yore. C) Youre. D) Your. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Your. 19. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank: "Please put your foot on the ..... of the car at the red light." A) Brake. B) Break. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brake. 20. Choose the correct homophone: "The ..... was delicious." A) Dessert. B) Desert. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dessert. 21. Identify the homograph in the following sentence:'The wind was too strong to wind the kite string.' A) Strong. B) String. C) Kite. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wind. 22. His ..... was short, and there was little ..... during it. A) Reign, rain. B) Rain, rain. C) Reign, reign. D) Rain, reign. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reign, rain. 23. The ..... in the garden cannot be used for ..... A) Flower/flour. B) Flour/flower. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flower/flour. 24. A scale will show ones ..... A) Weight. B) Wait. C) Wate. D) Waight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weight. 25. It's 11:45 on a school night, which is ..... (past, passed) my bedtime. A) Past. B) Passed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past. 26. I ..... my writing benchmark with flying colors! A) Paste. B) Past. C) Passed. D) Pass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Passed. 27. You need a good wind to ..... a boat. A) Sail. B) Sal. C) Sale. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sail. 28. Which of the following sentences uses the correct homophone? A) The knight rode into the night. B) The night was dark and stormy. C) The knight was a brave warrior. D) The night is young. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The knight rode into the night. 29. It was difficult to get the ..... of cattle into the pen. A) Herd. B) Heard. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Herd. 30. Which of the following is the correct homophone for "sea" ? A) Se. B) Si. C) C. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) See. ← 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