Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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