← Homophones by sound lesson New set →

Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 226 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) right (b) pair (c) one
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) berry (b) plane (c) there
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) son (b) ate (c) meet
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) hole (b) tow (c) bury
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) there (b) rose (c) flower
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) weak (b) hole (c) flower
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) berry (c) missed
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) sea (b) weight (c) tale
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) eight (b) waist (c) flu
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) eight (b) heel (c) male
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) maid (b) rows (c) berry
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) blue (b) sun (c) cell
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) berry (b) week (c) past
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) maid (b) flu (c) one
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) hear (b) dear (c) not
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) groan (b) hole (c) pair
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) past (b) steel (c) waist
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sea (b) one (c) night
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) tale (b) night (c) pear
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) maid (b) deer (c) night
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) blue (b) flu (c) meat
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) allowed (b) deer (c) peace
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) pear (b) blue (c) write
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) right (b) flew (c) tow
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) mist (b) mail (c) blue
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) flew (b) break (c) here
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) mist (b) toe (c) week
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) sea (b) waist (c) dear
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) eight (b) meet (c) allowed
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) knew (b) break (c) by
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sun (b) hole (c) weak
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) flour (b) flu (c) aloud
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) rows (b) son (c) steel
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) hole (b) eight (c) toe
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) hole (b) sail (c) toe
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) flu (b) weak (c) won
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) piece (b) wait (c) there
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) son (b) sell (c) bear
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) flu (b) mail (c) their
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) week (b) not (c) bury

Answer key

  1. one
  2. plane
  3. ate
  4. bury
  5. flower
  6. flower
  7. won
  8. weight
  9. waist
  10. male
  11. maid
  12. sun
  13. past
  14. one
  15. not
  16. groan
  17. steel
  18. sea
  19. night
  20. deer
  21. flu
  22. deer
  23. write
  24. tow
  25. blue
  26. break
  27. mist
  28. dear
  29. allowed
  30. break
  31. sun
  32. aloud
  33. rows
  34. toe
  35. hole
  36. weak
  37. there
  38. bear
  39. their
  40. bury

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation