Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 246 · 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 “groan”? (a) bury (b) write (c) grown
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) peace (b) brake (c) meet
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) meat (b) pear (c) missed
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) pair (b) passed (c) whole
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) sun (b) by (c) steel
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) meat (c) brake
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) sea (b) sale (c) ate
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) brake (c) hear
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) not (b) road (c) no
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) maid (b) knew (c) flour
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) knot (b) flew (c) weight
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) male (b) knot (c) tail
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) pear (b) sail (c) mist
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) knot (b) wait (c) heal
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) aloud (b) bare (c) flu
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) tale (b) road (c) made
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) know (b) sail (c) blue
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) break (c) mail
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) bare (b) wait (c) missed
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) meet (b) buy (c) night
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) here (b) steal (c) right
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) meet (b) there (c) break
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) no (b) berry (c) knew
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) eight (b) steel (c) rows
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) rose (c) cell
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) grown (b) flour (c) sea
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) not (b) groan (c) flu
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) flew (b) see (c) weak
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) break (c) bury
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) mail (b) groan (c) piece
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) hole (b) sea (c) blew
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) bury (b) bear (c) sale
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) made (b) knot (c) road
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) sale (c) sun
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) waist (b) toe (c) here
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) steel (b) meet (c) allowed
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) write (b) waist (c) won
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) sell (b) eight (c) rode
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) rose (b) heel (c) mist
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) no (b) wait (c) blew

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