Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 260 · 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 “past”? (a) mist (b) tow (c) passed
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) cell (c) new
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) no (b) plain (c) bury
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) passed (b) knight (c) knot
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) eight (b) there (c) write
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) eight (b) waste (c) peace
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) there (b) allowed (c) hear
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) there (b) passed (c) made
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) piece (b) flower (c) break
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) mail (b) meet (c) waist
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) night (b) sea (c) pair
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) piece (c) see
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) sell (b) know (c) right
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) cell (b) berry (c) past
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) plain (b) their (c) male
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) road (b) blew (c) weight
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) rose (b) sail (c) plane
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) write (b) rows (c) won
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) male (b) son (c) plain
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) right (b) ate (c) there
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) rode (c) there
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) sell (b) mail (c) blue
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) bare (b) won (c) missed
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) son (b) toe (c) past
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) meet (b) ate (c) heal
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) right (b) heal (c) steal
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) write (b) pear (c) see
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) cell (b) break (c) knot
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sun (b) peace (c) groan
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) knot (b) see (c) plain
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) won (b) bury (c) allowed
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) plane (b) one (c) piece
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) piece (b) sun (c) there
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sea (b) flour (c) maid
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) son (b) grown (c) knight
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) son (b) weak (c) write
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) passed (b) deer (c) rose
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) buy (b) steal (c) cell
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) bury (b) wait (c) blue
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) flour (b) see (c) deer

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