Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 204 · 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 “rose”? (a) rows (b) not (c) past
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) by (b) pair (c) week
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) sea (b) sale (c) weight
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) night (b) sail (c) steel
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) weight (b) eight (c) waist
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) rose (b) bear (c) male
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) won (b) eight (c) aloud
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) berry (b) no (c) sea
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) knew (b) maid (c) sea
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) sell (b) waste (c) male
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) waste (b) pear (c) sun
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) flu (b) meat (c) peace
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) pair (b) night (c) tale
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) passed (b) know (c) toe
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) steal (b) hear (c) flour
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) toe (b) new (c) bare
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) sale (b) whole (c) mail
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) flower (b) flu (c) dear
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) sail (b) missed (c) berry
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) one (c) no
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) toe (b) week (c) there
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) plane (b) mail (c) steal
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) rode (b) passed (c) groan
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) week (c) won
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) ate (b) there (c) brake
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) hole (b) knew (c) write
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) rode (b) hole (c) plane
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) heel (b) one (c) hear
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) week (c) flour
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) cell (b) break (c) meet
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) rows (b) knew (c) buy
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) missed (b) sale (c) past
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) sea (b) there (c) night
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) deer (b) sale (c) by
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) flower (b) knew (c) sail
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) their (b) hole (c) night
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) weight (b) sea (c) their
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) aloud (b) write (c) cell
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) know (c) buy
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) no (b) one (c) steal

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