This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Homophones – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homophones Quiz 39 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which statement best explains the difference between 'accept' and 'except'? A) 'Accept' means to receive, and 'except' means to exclude. B) 'Accept' means to exclude, and 'except' means to receive. C) Both words mean the same thing but are spelled differently. D) 'Accept' is a noun, and 'except' is a verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'Accept' means to receive, and 'except' means to exclude. 2. For your research paper, you must ..... your sources properly. A) Site. B) Sight. C) Cite. D) Side. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cite. 3. Choose the correct word:Did you ask Debbie and Oscar if (there, their, they're) coming over? A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 4. Choose the correct word:(Whose, Who's) umbrella is this on the ground? A) Whose. B) Who's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whose. 5. After the long hike, my muscles were ..... for two days. A) Sore. B) Soar. C) Sour. D) Saw. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sore. 6. We went ..... the tunnel at Funplex. A) Through. B) Threw. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through. 7. Which of the following are homophones? A) Lead (the metal) and lead (to guide). B) Pair (a set of two) and pear (the fruit). C) Affect (to influence) and effect (a result). D) Read (present tense) and read (past tense). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pair (a set of two) and pear (the fruit). 8. Which word correctly completes the sentence: "Don't forget to bring ..... science project to school tomorrow." A) Your. B) You're. C) Yore. D) Yours. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your. 9. Find the error in the sentence:I would rather have a cookie then a piece of cake. A) The word 'then' should be 'than'. B) The word 'piece' should be 'peace'. C) The word 'I' should be 'Eye'. D) The word 'would' should be 'wood'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The word 'then' should be 'than'. 10. Mom cooked ..... for dinner. A) Meet. B) Meat. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meat. 11. I was very ..... last weekend because my friends went to the villagewithout informing me. A) Bored. B) Board. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bored. 12. Which word describes a rough or harsh voice? A) Horse. B) Hoarse. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hoarse. 13. There is a ..... in my new shirt. A) Whole. B) Hole. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hole. 14. This school is awesome, and ..... going to have a great year! A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You're. 15. My dog always digs ..... in the backyard. A) Wholes. B) Holes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Holes. 16. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:My phone is ringing, but ..... in the other room. A) It's. B) Its. C) Its'. D) Is't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's. 17. A skunk had a strong ..... A) Sent. B) Scent. C) Cent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scent. 18. Select the correct homophone that fits in the sentence below:They forgot to take ..... Vogue Magazine with them! A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 19. Nobody ..... what you are thinking. A) Knows. B) Nose. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knows. 20. Analyze the sentence:'I would rather play video games then do my homework.' Which word is used incorrectly and what is the correction? A) 'then' should be 'than'. B) 'rather' should be 'rarer'. C) 'do' should be 'due'. D) The sentence is correct as written. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'then' should be 'than'. 21. Choose the correct homophone:The wind will ..... the leaves away. A) Bare. B) Bear. C) Bore. D) Bair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bare. 22. Can I go to the party ..... ? A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 23. I'll tell you ..... responsibility it is to feed the dog. A) Who's. B) Whose. C) Whos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose. 24. Which words correctly fill the blanks? In the ..... few weeks, I've ..... all my final exams. A) Past, passed. B) Passed, past. C) Past, past. D) Passed, passed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past, passed. 25. Which word means something that completes or goes well with something? A) Complement. B) Compliment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complement. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesHomophones Quiz 1Homophones Quiz 2Homophones Quiz 3Homophones Quiz 4Homophones Quiz 5Homophones Quiz 6Homophones Quiz 7Homophones Quiz 8Homophones Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books