Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 130 · 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 “sell”? (a) groan (b) cell (c) blue
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) bury (b) ate (c) new
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) plain (c) wait
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) peace (b) passed (c) steel
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) sail (b) one (c) cell
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) steel (b) road (c) aloud
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) not (b) flower (c) write
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) mail (b) tale (c) new
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) whole (c) plane
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) rode (b) tale (c) piece
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) bare (b) buy (c) rode
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) night (b) sea (c) sail
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) toe (b) groan (c) pair
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) knew (b) flour (c) heel
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) know (b) son (c) dear
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) meat (b) rows (c) grown
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) cell (b) meat (c) plane
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) missed (c) groan
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) cell (b) grown (c) meet
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) knew (c) won
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) past (c) week
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) knot (b) heel (c) flu
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) knight (b) maid (c) plain
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) piece (b) break (c) sun
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) whole (b) sail (c) aloud
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) here (b) weight (c) knight
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) buy (b) flower (c) right
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) sun (b) flew (c) pear
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) break (b) buy (c) bury
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) right (b) eight (c) groan
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) piece (b) waist (c) bare
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) blew (b) missed (c) brake
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) right (b) deer (c) plain
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) passed (b) sail (c) bare
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) rode (c) here
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) tow (b) heal (c) week
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) blew (b) hole (c) sea
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) waist (b) son (c) sail
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) son (b) hear (c) toe
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) weight (c) maid

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