basic vocabulary : Homophones
Exercise 1
Use each pair of words once only to complete the pairs of sentences
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Fair/ fare meat/ meet some/ sum wait/ weight
Hour/ our pair/ pear their/ there weak/ week
Knew/ new passed/ past here/ hear wood/ would
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1. We ................................ the sport club on our way home.
We went ............................ The sports club on our way home.
2. I thought I ............................... The answer but I was wrong
What do you think of Neil's ............................ Motorbike?
3. The students are worried about ........................ exams.
Why aren't ......................... More plays on television?
4. You should work for an ............................ and then take a break.
We're very pleased with ............................... New video.
5. This chair is made of ................................... and then not plastic.
Milly............................. really like to go out with Paul.
6. She's a vegetarian. She doesn't eat ..........................
Shall we ................................ outside the cinema at half past?
7. I have a terrible headache and feel Very...............................
Only one more ................................ and then it's my holiday!
8. We need ......................... More butter.
Can you do this ..............................? I m hopeless at maths!
9. I can't ............................. you clearly.
We will stay ........................... today.
10. He is quite tall and has ............................. hair.
He couldn't afford the taxi ......................... But his friend lent him some Money?
11. I'd like to buy a .................................... of trousers.
Which would you prefer – a ............................. or in Banana?
12. I usually .............................. for the bus near the town hall.
What's the ........................... of your luggage? 20killos.
Use each pair of words once only to complete the pairs of sentences
Iris Donat-Magnin