Homophones List #3: Practice #1

After hiking all day, my legs felt sore because I used a lot of ____.

• mussel

• muscle

• principle

• principal

The teacher reminded us to ____ our sources in the research paper.

• site

• sight

• cite

• write

The student gave a brief ____ of the novel before discussing its themes.

• summery

• summary

• stationary

• rite

The tourists admired the ________ of the breathtaking mountain.

• sight

• cite

• site

• rite

My grandmother always told me that honesty is an important ____.

• principal

• principle

• patience

• stationary

The school ____ made an important announcement during the assembly.

• principal

• principle

• patience

• patients

The nurse checked on the ____ in the hospital.

• patience

• patients

• stationary

• stationery

She needed a lot of ____ to deal with the noisy children.

• patience

• patients

• principal

• principle

The cowardly soldier ____ in fear when the enemy approached.

• coward

• cowered

• mussel

• muscle

We reviewed the ____ of ceremony before the festival began.

• site

• right

• rites

• write