Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 215 · 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 “pair”? (a) pear (b) one (c) past
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) right (b) dear (c) tail
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) night (b) plain (c) week
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) bear (b) knew (c) maid
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) aloud (b) blew (c) here
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) steal (c) hear
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) hear (b) sea (c) eight
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) flour (b) waist (c) steel
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “maid”? (a) hole (b) made (c) mail
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) sail (b) plane (c) sun
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) grown (b) by (c) rows
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) ate (b) heal (c) pair
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) grown (b) mail (c) road
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sea (b) weight (c) plane
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) flu (b) one (c) rows
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) passed (b) new (c) rose
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) whole (b) deer (c) past
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) sell (b) sea (c) hear
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) see (b) brake (c) by
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) plain (b) missed (c) their
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) rows (b) brake (c) piece
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) hear (b) weight (c) piece
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) piece (b) buy (c) knew
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) steel (b) meet (c) pear
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) whole (b) mail (c) made
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) hear (b) buy (c) maid
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) rode (b) sell (c) know
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) plane (c) toe
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) pair (b) passed (c) blue
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) cell (b) toe (c) no
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) heel (c) week
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) mail (b) hear (c) sell
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) rode (b) buy (c) steal
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) sun (b) there (c) blue
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) bare (b) missed (c) their
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) flu (b) their (c) made
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) right (b) waste (c) wait
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) pair (b) deer (c) sale
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) flower (c) one
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) rode (b) male (c) blue

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