Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 151 · 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 “mist”? (a) maid (b) missed (c) waist
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) cell (b) mist (c) dear
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) son (b) bare (c) weight
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) son (c) by
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) sea (c) whole
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) meat (b) steel (c) right
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) pair (b) eight (c) past
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) groan (b) allowed (c) there
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) here (b) waist (c) not
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) steal (b) son (c) meat
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) break (b) ate (c) mail
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) peace (b) groan (c) night
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) bare (b) knew (c) their
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) buy (b) pear (c) bury
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) road (b) flour (c) know
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) peace (b) heel (c) won
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) passed (b) hole (c) weak
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) plain (b) peace (c) knew
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) pair (b) by (c) right
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) blew (b) week (c) sell
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) pear (b) flour (c) groan
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) mist (b) dear (c) eight
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) allowed (b) eight (c) meet
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) male (b) write (c) deer
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) berry (b) pear (c) maid
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) heel (b) know (c) buy
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) weak (b) bear (c) not
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) wait (b) road (c) male
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) by (b) flew (c) groan
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) weight (b) rows (c) there
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) see (b) waste (c) past
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) tale (c) right
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) deer (b) bear (c) right
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) won (b) son (c) new
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) toe (b) heel (c) know
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) wait (b) knot (c) waist
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) sale (b) plane (c) missed
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) weak (b) flour (c) piece
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) blue (b) pear (c) road
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) sun (b) heal (c) berry

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