Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 185 · 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 “whole”? (a) sell (b) one (c) hole
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) flour (b) buy (c) dear
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) sale (b) pair (c) brake
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) won (b) male (c) weak
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) write (b) sun (c) meet
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) flour (b) steel (c) sail
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) mail (b) pear (c) deer
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) rose (b) deer (c) bury
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) made (b) knight (c) by
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) berry (b) missed (c) weight
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) buy (c) aloud
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) made (b) sea (c) weight
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) won (c) buy
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) see (b) won (c) groan
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) dear (b) write (c) tale
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) berry (c) flour
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) one (b) maid (c) son
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) berry (b) flower (c) flu
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) rows (b) cell (c) piece
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) won (b) there (c) heal
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) steel (b) not (c) dear
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) groan (b) allowed (c) hear
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) week (c) dear
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) passed (c) missed
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) rose (b) there (c) new
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) waist (b) here (c) grown
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) weight (b) plane (c) past
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) one (b) dear (c) sell
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) there (b) knight (c) brake
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) rows (b) bare (c) no
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) by (b) waste (c) mail
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) past (b) missed (c) by
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) whole (b) missed (c) blue
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) sun (b) bury (c) steel
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) plain (b) hear (c) grown
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) groan (b) sail (c) write
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) tale (b) know (c) sell
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) sea (b) cell (c) bear
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) sun (b) there (c) tale
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) sail (b) berry (c) here

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