Warning: You'll need TO know the difference between TWO sound-alike words to pass this quiz with flying colors!
Question 1/12
staticflickr.com
Which of the following is a four-legged animal?
links
lynx
Question 2/12
rndeer.com
What word would you use to describe how you changed your hair color?
die
dye
Question 3/12
wrightslaw.com
Which of the following is used to describe a type of tree?
fur
fir
Question 4/12
wordpress.com
Which of these is the name of a fluffy mammal?
pica
pika
Question 5/12
net.au
Which of these describes the section of the body between the chest and hips?
waist
waste
Question 6/12
colourbox.com
What do you do to birthday presents to hide their contents?
rap
wrap
Question 7/12
ptasocial.com
Fill in the blank: If you eat your vegetables, your mom will let you have an extra dinner _____.
role
roll
Question 8/12
dailymail.co.uk
Which of these words is used to describe a period of 24 hours?
days
daze
Question 9/12
onsugar.com
What word means a high ranking military official?
colonel
kernel
Question 10/12
tffa.org
If you were to go door to door to ask voters to vote for your uncle for county council, which verb would describe your actions?
canvas
canvass
Question 11/12
slate.com
The center of the globe is called the Earth's what?
core
corps
Question 12/12
nest4mums.com
Which of the following words describes where you would park your private jet if you had one?
hangar
hanger
Oops! Seems like these sound-alike words have confused you. Don't worry - practice a bit and come back to take this quiz again. I'm sure next time, you'll pass with flying colors!
C+, Word Novice
khason.net
Right!
Good job! You're great at picking out the correct word from a pair of homophones. You took this quiz like a word detective! Study up on the ones you've missed, and you'll be an expert in no time.
B+, Word Sleuth
wundergroundmusic.com
Right!
Amazing! Homophones don't intimidate you one bit. Congratulations on a perfect (or almost perfect!) quiz.
A+, Homophome Champion
khelnama.com
Right!
1
Which of the following is a four-legged animal?
links
lynx
2
What word would you use to describe how you changed your hair color?
die
dye
3
Which of the following is used to describe a type of tree?
fur
fir
4
Which of these is the name of a fluffy mammal?
pica
pika
5
Which of these describes the section of the body between the chest and hips?
waist
waste
6
What do you do to birthday presents to hide their contents?
rap
wrap
7
Fill in the blank: If you eat your vegetables, your mom will let you have an extra dinner _____.
role
roll
8
Which of these words is used to describe a period of 24 hours?
days
daze
9
What word means a high ranking military official?
colonel
kernel
10
If you were to go door to door to ask voters to vote for your uncle for county council, which verb would describe your actions?
canvas
canvass
11
The center of the globe is called the Earth's what?
core
corps
12
Which of the following words describes where you would park your private jet if you had one?
hangar
hanger
