Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 160 · 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 “new”? (a) allowed (b) groan (c) knew
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) hole (b) grown (c) right
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) peace (b) pear (c) knight
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) pair (b) deer (c) blew
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) waste (b) steal (c) bear
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) pair (b) here (c) maid
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) mail (b) allowed (c) weight
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) right (b) aloud (c) peace
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) weight (b) male (c) heel
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) road (c) bury
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) right (b) berry (c) wait
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) dear (b) write (c) no
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) aloud (b) new (c) sun
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) hole (b) here (c) heal
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) grown (b) knew (c) write
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) maid (b) bury (c) brake
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) tail (b) weak (c) sun
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) flour (b) son (c) toe
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) knot (b) mail (c) week
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) rode (b) hear (c) meat
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) rode (b) brake (c) sea
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) their (b) write (c) heal
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) heal (b) bare (c) groan
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) hear (b) plane (c) flower
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) new (b) knight (c) no
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) passed (b) road (c) rose
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) no (b) one (c) wait
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) their (b) plane (c) write
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) steel (b) sale (c) tail
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) flu (b) ate (c) flower
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) whole (b) pear (c) meat
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) wait (b) rows (c) past
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) passed (b) flour (c) see
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) groan (b) flour (c) rode
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) piece (b) aloud (c) meet
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) rode (b) by (c) whole
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) weak (b) there (c) sail
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) steel (b) knew (c) bear
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) sail (b) here (c) pear
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) break (b) bury (c) pair

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