Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 175 · 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 “mail”? (a) break (b) heal (c) male
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) berry (b) maid (c) deer
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) missed (b) road (c) tale
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) cell (b) one (c) hole
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) allowed (b) know (c) missed
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) weight (b) rode (c) peace
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) weight (b) passed (c) male
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) mist (b) flower (c) buy
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) flour (b) pair (c) bear
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) whole (b) knot (c) son
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) sea (b) their (c) bear
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) blue (b) weak (c) bury
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) weight (b) by (c) bear
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) flower (b) missed (c) bury
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) rows (b) tail (c) piece
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) made (b) male (c) there
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) aloud (b) steel (c) mail
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) rode (b) right (c) flew
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) knight (b) pair (c) here
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) right (b) pair (c) passed
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) piece (b) waste (c) flu
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) sell (b) blue (c) eight
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) flower (b) their (c) sale
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) tale (b) sell (c) knew
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) plain (b) sale (c) know
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) rows (b) berry (c) heel
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) knot (b) dear (c) plain
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) past (b) ate (c) maid
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) flew (b) sell (c) groan
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) past (b) know (c) flew
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) new (b) steal (c) by
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “maid”? (a) made (b) bear (c) sail
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) whole (b) not (c) brake
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) here (b) blew (c) weight
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) flower (b) rows (c) cell
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) waste (b) son (c) meat
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) one (b) hear (c) write
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) steel (b) groan (c) plain
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) peace (b) tale (c) right
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) piece (b) new (c) made

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