Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 126 · 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.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) dear (b) steal (c) write
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) sail (b) groan (c) plane
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) their (b) heel (c) ate
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) missed (b) mail (c) flew
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) eight (b) meat (c) toe
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) ate (c) week
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) maid (b) plain (c) weak
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) pear (b) steel (c) blew
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) waste (b) one (c) sale
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) by (b) hear (c) flour
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) right (b) maid (c) passed
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) meat (b) made (c) buy
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) right (b) bury (c) deer
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) rose (b) new (c) buy
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) here (b) allowed (c) meat
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) hole (b) sail (c) there
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) week (b) made (c) new
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) ate (c) rose
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) their (b) sea (c) maid
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) know (b) pair (c) blew
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) passed (b) no (c) groan
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) night (b) rose (c) weight
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) rode (b) mist (c) ate
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) knew (b) mail (c) plain
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) tale (b) break (c) ate
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) road (b) their (c) made
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) dear (b) whole (c) toe
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) knew (b) won (c) break
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) flu (b) whole (c) meat
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) wait (b) whole (c) knot
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) maid (b) hear (c) break
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) pair (b) hole (c) their
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) one (b) right (c) tow
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) hole (b) sea (c) tail
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) toe (b) tail (c) here
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) rows (c) tale
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) grown (c) no
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) weight (b) here (c) see
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) past (b) piece (c) waist
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sun (b) meet (c) ate

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