Home Literacy Exercises ESL Exercises Online Exercises Homophone Challenge - Exercise 3
Select the best word from the following pairs of homophones:
1. I _______ your gift. (accept, except) 2. Ottawa is the _______ of Canada. (capital, capitol) 3. We have just changed the_______ in our school. (principal, principle) 4. _______ you who called me. (It's, Its) 5. My homework is _______ tomorrow. (do, due) 6. This is _______ you. (for, four) 7. I _______ the food out. (through, threw) 8. I _______ the game yesterday. (won, one) 9. The _______ is very good today. (whether, weather) 10. What day of the _______ is it today? (weak, week) 11. This is _______ house. (hour, our) 12. Hey, this is not _______ for you. (fare, fair) 13. Everyone walk down this _______ please. (aisle, isle ) 14. This bridge is made of ______. (steal, steel) 15 Which _______ are you taking this year? (coarse, course) 16. Go _______. (straight, strait) 17. I'm the _______ child in my family. (forth, fourth) 18. Your _______ is red. (shoe, shoo) 19. I can't play pool because my _______ is broken. (queue, cue) 20. He always _______. (praise, prays, preys) 21. The doctor has lots of _______ to take care of. (patience, patients) 22. I _______ you. (heard, herd) 23. What is your favourite _______? (cent, scent, sent) 24. She has a lot of _______ in her children. (pride, pried) 25. I need a _______ to clean my room. (made, maid)