11 December 2024

HOMOPHONES || VOCABULARY || SAME SOUND WORDS || ELTS OLYMPIAD 2025

Prepared by Harinath Vemula for www.english143.in

 HOMOPHONES (Vocabulary)

  1. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The artist decided to ______ the canvas before starting her painting."
    A) bare
    B) bear
    C) beer
    D) bared
  2. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "He couldn’t ______ the thought of losing his favorite book."
    A) bare
    B) bear
    C) beer
    D) bared
  3. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The teacher asked the students to ______ their homework on time."
    A) due
    B) dew
    C) do
    D) duo
  4. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "She wanted to ______ a new dress for the party."
    A) buy
    B) bye
    C) by
    D) pie
  5. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The dog began to ______ when it saw its owner."
    A) sail
    B) sale
    C) cell
    D) tell
  6. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "He was excited to ______ his favorite band live in concert."
    A) see
    B) sea
    C) see
    D) si
  7. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The gardener decided to ______ some flowers in her backyard."
    A) sow
    B) so
    C) sew
    D) saw
  8. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "They had to ______ their plans due to bad weather."
    A) alter
    B) altar
    C) halter
    D) falter
  9. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The cat likes to ______ on the warm windowsill."
    A) lie
    B) lye
    C) buy
    D) by
  10. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "He was feeling quite ______ after running a marathon."
    A) week
    B) weak
    C) weep
    D) wheeze
  11. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The children were excited to go on a ______ trip."
    A) break
    B) brake
    C) bake
    D) creek
  12. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "She decided to ______ her old clothes for charity."
    A) donate
    B) don’tate
    C) dauntate
    D) dotate
  13. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "He wanted to ______ his friends at the park."
    A) meet
    B) meat
    C) mete
    D) mite
  14. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "She had a great ______ for music and dance."
    A) sense
    B) cents
    C) scents
    D) since
  15. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The athlete trained hard for his upcoming ______."
    A) race
    B) rays
    C) raise
    D) raze
  16. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "He was known for his sharp ______ and quick wit."
    A) mind
    B) mined
    C) mined
    D) mime
  17. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "She felt a sense of ______ when she finished her project."
    A) peace
    B) piece
    C) peas
    D) pease
  18. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "They decided to take a long ______ through the forest."
    A) hike
    B) hi
    C) high
    D) hight
  19. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The teacher gave each student a ______ for their hard work."
    A) prize
    B) pries
    C) price
    D) pryze
  20. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "He was careful not to ______ any important details in his report."
    A) miss
    B) mist
    C) misty
    D ) mise
  21. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "She loves reading books about ancient ______ and cultures."
    A ) history
    B ) hystery
    C ) historey
    D ) hystorey
  22. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The detective was determined to solve this mysterious ______."
    A ) case
    B ) case
    C ) cayse
    D ) cays
  23. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "He couldn’t believe he had won first ______ in the contest!"
    A ) place
    B ) plaice
    C ) playce
    D ) plase
  24. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "She wanted her garden to be a peaceful ______ from everyday life."
    A ) site
    B ) sight
    C ) cite
    D ) syt
  25. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "He had an amazing ability to make people laugh with his funny ______."
    A ) tales
    B ) tails
    C ) talls
    D ) tals
  26. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The sun began to rise over the ______, creating a beautiful view."
    A ) sea
    B ) see
    C ) si
    D ) se
  27. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "She felt a strong sense of __________ when she helped others."
    A ) peace
    B ) piece
    C ) peas
    D ) pease
  28. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "He planned a surprise party for his best friend’s birthday, hoping it would be a great __________."
    A ) success
    B ) sucsess
    C ) succees
    D ) successe
  29. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "The bakery was known for its delicious __________."
    A ) breads
    B ) breds
    C ) brads
    D ) breds
  30. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
    "They decided it was time for a family __________."
    A ) vacation
    B ) vacasion
    C ) vacashun
    D ) vacashun


Answers:

  1. A) bare
    • Explanation: "Bare" means to remove the outer covering, fitting the context of preparing a canvas.
  2. B) bear
    • Explanation: "Bear" means to tolerate, which fits the context of not wanting to lose something.
  3. C) do
    • Explanation: "Do" is the correct verb for completing the action of submitting homework.
  4. A) buy
    • Explanation: "Buy" means to purchase, which is appropriate for acquiring a dress.
  5. C) tail
    • Explanation: "Tail" refers to the back part of an animal, which is relevant when describing a dog's reaction.
  6. A) see
    • Explanation: "See" means to visually perceive, appropriate for attending a concert.
  7. A) sow
    • Explanation: "Sow" means to plant seeds, which is what a gardener does with flowers.
  8. A) alter
    • Explanation: "Alter" means to change plans, fitting the context of adjusting due to weather.
  9. A) lie
    • Explanation: "Lie" means to recline, which is what a cat does on a windowsill.
  10. B) weak
    • Explanation: "Weak" describes feeling fatigued after physical exertion.
  11. A) break
    • Explanation: "Break" refers to a pause or vacation, suitable for a trip.
  12. A) donate
    • Explanation: "Donate" means to give away items for charity, fitting the context.
  13. A) meet
    • Explanation: "Meet" means to come together with friends, appropriate for socializing.
  14. A) sense
    • Explanation: "Sense" refers to an ability or talent, fitting for music and dance.
  15. A) race
    • Explanation: "Race" refers to a competition of speed, suitable for athletic events.
  16. A) mind
    • Explanation: "Mind" refers to intellect or mental capacity, fitting the context of wit.
  17. A) peace
    • Explanation: "Peace" refers to tranquility or calmness, suitable after completing work.
  18. A) hike
    • Explanation: "Hike" refers to a long walk in nature, appropriate for a forest trip.
  19. A) prize
    • Explanation: "Prize" refers to an award given for achievement, fitting in this context.
  20. A) miss
    • Explanation: "Miss" means to fail to notice or include something important.
  21. A) history
    • Explanation: "History" refers to past events and cultures, suitable for the context of books.
  22. A) case
    • Explanation: "Case" refers to an instance or situation that needs solving.
  23. A) place
    • Explanation: "Place" refers to a position or location in a contest or competition.
  24. B) sight
    • Explanation: "Sight" refers to a view or scene that is visually appealing.
  25. A) tales
    • Explanation: "Tales" refers to stories that entertain and amuse people.
  26. A) sea
    • Explanation: "Sea" refers to large bodies of saltwater, fitting for natural scenery.
  27. A) peace
    • Explanation: "Peace" denotes calmness and satisfaction from helping others.
  28. A) success
    • Explanation: "Success" refers to achieving a desired outcome, fitting for a party plan.
  29. A) breads
    • Explanation: "Breads" refers to various types of baked goods made from flour and water.
  30. A) vacation
    • Explanation: "Vacation" refers to taking time off for leisure or travel with family.

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