Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 249 · 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 “pear”? (a) sale (b) sun (c) pair
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) week (b) aloud (c) by
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) peace (b) groan (c) blew
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) waste (b) tail (c) won
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) mist (b) groan (c) brake
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) heal (b) dear (c) berry
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) missed (b) bare (c) passed
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) peace (b) groan (c) weak
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) groan (c) flu
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) bare (b) tail (c) piece
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) right (c) sail
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) pear (b) tale (c) hear
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) groan (b) mist (c) buy
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) made (b) tail (c) blue
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) pair (b) there (c) new
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) pair (b) plane (c) past
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) flour (b) sell (c) steal
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) passed (b) hear (c) blew
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) past (b) not (c) whole
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) pair (b) male (c) tow
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) plain (b) break (c) bare
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) groan (b) dear (c) rode
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) rode (b) flower (c) plain
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) here (b) waste (c) bare
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) knight (b) meet (c) bare
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) pair (b) male (c) dear
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) tow (b) missed (c) waste
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) heel (b) passed (c) by
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) blew (b) cell (c) tow
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) blew (b) won (c) maid
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) meet (b) berry (c) tow
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) blue (b) pair (c) maid
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) meat (b) not (c) sale
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) sail (b) flew (c) buy
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) plain (b) allowed (c) son
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) sale (b) there (c) peace
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) rose (b) write (c) knight
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) buy (b) blew (c) sun
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) tow (b) sail (c) piece
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) plane (b) made (c) passed

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