This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Homophone Usage – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homophone Usage Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I (knew/new) that she would be here. A) Knew. B) New. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knew. 2. She likes to (weigh/way) her options. A) Weigh. B) Way. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weigh. 3. Select the correct homophone: "We will ..... the new project next week." A) Start. B) Starch. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Start. 4. Select the correct homophone: "The ..... flew gracefully in the sky." A) Plane. B) Plain. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plane. 5. Select the correct homophone: "The ..... was too intense for me." A) Sun. B) Son. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sun. 6. I heard a loud (brake/break) on the road. A) Brake. B) Break. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Break. 7. Do you prefer (peace/piece) over conflict? A) Peace. B) Piece. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peace. 8. Which homophone fits the sentence: "The ..... was perfect for the wedding." A) Aisle. B) Isle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aisle. 9. We (won/won) the game last night. A) Won. B) Won. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Won. 10. The (sea/see) is so peaceful today. A) Sea. B) See. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sea. 11. I (herd/hurt) the animals in the field. A) Herd. B) Hurt. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hurt. 12. Can you (hear/here) the music playing? A) Hear. B) Here. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hear. 13. Identify the error: "The bird flew over it's nest." A) No error. B) It's should be its. C) Over should be past. D) Bird should be birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's should be its. 14. The use of ..... engines boosts the power of the vehicle. A) Duel. B) Dual. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dual. 15. Mom and dad lost (a) car in the parking lot. A) There. B) A. their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. their. 16. The teacher (allowed/aloud) us to leave early. A) Allowed. B) Aloud. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allowed. 17. He couldn't (bare/bear) the cold. A) Bare. B) Bear. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bear. 18. Which word fits best? "We walked ..... the library on our way home." A) Past. B) Passed. C) It's. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past. 19. I will (meet/meat) you after school. A) Meet. B) Meat. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meet. 20. I have a (feeling/feeling) that it will rain. A) Feeling. B) Feeling. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feeling. 21. He has a (steel/steal) heart. A) Steel. B) Steal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Steel. 22. The doctor sees several ..... at the hospital before going into his office for the day. A) Patience. B) Patients. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patients. 23. Which word fits best? "The students left their coats over ..... " A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) It's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 24. We (won/wone) the contest last year. A) Won. B) Wone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Won. 25. The (whole/wholly) truth is unknown. A) Whole. B) Wholly. C) All the above. 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