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Homophone Challenge - Exercise 4

Select the best word from the following pairs of homophones:

1. She likes to ________ jeans on Fridays. (wear, where)
2. That is  ________ home. (their, there)
3. Do you have change for the exact bus   ________? (fare, fair)
4. He's  ________ best friend. (you're, your)
5. He's going for a trip to the________. (sea, see)
6. Did you  ________ what he said? (hear, here)
7. The store is ________ far. (too, to)
8. That ________ looks beautiful on the wall. (pitcher, picture)
9. They ________ meat and potatoes for supper. (eight, ate)
10. Can you ________ me at 8:00 tonight? (meet, meat)
11. The wind ________ very hard last night. (blew, blue)
12. We saw a beautiful brown ________ at the zoo. (bare, bear)
13. Her ________ goes to school all day. (son, sun)
14. I slept on a ________ at my friend's house. (caught, cot)
15.He ________ he needs an operation. (knows, nose)