Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 156 · 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 “peace”? (a) blue (b) piece (c) sea
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) by (b) ate (c) plane
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) heel (b) tale (c) whole
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) dear (b) buy (c) pair
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) rode (b) dear (c) sale
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) peace (b) sale (c) mist
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) sell (b) hole (c) by
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) pair (c) not
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) waist (b) toe (c) tale
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) sell (b) plain (c) blue
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) deer (b) by (c) see
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) waist (b) missed (c) one
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) blew (b) rode (c) won
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) piece (b) their (c) knight
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) tail (b) eight (c) knight
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) waist (b) tow (c) bear
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) past (b) blue (c) won
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) tow (b) plain (c) grown
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) male (c) rode
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) toe (b) eight (c) deer
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) plane (b) waste (c) won
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) bare (b) groan (c) allowed
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) knight (b) whole (c) new
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) write (b) steel (c) meet
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) dear (b) berry (c) bear
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) there (b) cell (c) knew
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) night (b) aloud (c) sell
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) berry (c) male
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) made (b) bear (c) right
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) see (b) wait (c) mail
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) plane (b) weak (c) hear
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) there (b) tail (c) write
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) maid (b) night (c) bear
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) flour (b) plain (c) eight
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) flour (b) write (c) bear
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) hole (b) write (c) won
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) steel (b) new (c) male
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) aloud (b) wait (c) tale
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) week (b) made (c) missed
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) wait (b) groan (c) bury

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