Homophone Quiz – 1

1.Miss smith wanted to _____ the learnersin a way they'd never forget.

affect

effect

2. Melissa read the story _____.

allowed

aloud

3.I think we need a new _____ for that lamp.

bass

base

4. I used a _____ to cover the hole.

board

bored

5. Olympia is the _____ of Washington state.

capitol

capital

6. We did some grammar _____ in class last week.

chance

chants

7. The _____ winds through the beautiful valley.

 creak

creek

8. We saw three _____ on our hike in the mountains.

dear

deer

10, The full payment is _____ by the end of the month.

do

due

11. I paid fifteen dollars for the _____.

fair

fare

12.Could you pick up a bag of _____ at the supermarket?

flower

flour

13. Timothy Leary wrote the _____ to Ken's book.

forward

foreword

14. Students often _____ when I announce a periodical test.

 groan

grow

15. Doctors _____ millions of patients a year.

heal

heel

16.The singer’s voice is _____.

hoarse

horse

17. All my effort came to _____.

knot

naught

18. She is the _____ woman who speaks Latin.

loan

lone

19. His ______ pals are all insane.

mail

male

20. She was in _____ for 6 months.

 morning

mourning

21. The patient looks rather _____.

pail

pale

22. Being a teacher requires a lot of ______.

patience

patients

23. There are fifteen _____ in the Araneta Colisem.

rose

rows

24. The ______ was set in the south of France.

scene

seen

25. Don't ______ at the princess. It's rude.

stair

stare