Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 125 · 40 questions

How to say it (Same sound, different spelling): Say the word aloud — if two spellings sound the same, they are homophones. A silent letter often hides a homophone: knight = night, whole = hole, knew = new. Choose the spelling from the meaning.

1. 1.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) tow (b) brake (c) steel
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) whole (b) mail (c) made
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) buy (b) their (c) see
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) hole (b) wait (c) know
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) not (b) their (c) maid
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) male (b) knew (c) sun
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) missed (b) dear (c) tow
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) knew (b) buy (c) flour
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) road (b) night (c) there
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) flour (b) night (c) no
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) no (b) aloud (c) weak
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) hear (b) no (c) bare
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) see (b) peace (c) sell
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) ate (b) tail (c) sell
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) missed (b) won (c) blue
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) eight (b) brake (c) rode
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) piece (b) one (c) knight
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) one (c) steal
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) write (b) ate (c) blue
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) flu (b) steal (c) brake
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) whole (b) male (c) steel
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) see (b) heel (c) brake
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) plain (b) not (c) see
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) missed (b) ate (c) know
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) rose (b) meet (c) pair
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) mail (b) won (c) made
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) right (b) deer (c) see
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) pair (c) right
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) son (b) break (c) here
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) write (b) bear (c) flour
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) eight (c) knew
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) weight (b) toe (c) rose
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) sell (b) waste (c) buy
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) steal (b) sail (c) heal
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) passed (b) rose (c) meat
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sea (b) night (c) flower
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) dear (b) week (c) flour
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) past (b) bare (c) write
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) break (b) son (c) piece
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) rode (c) pear

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