Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 274 · 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) pair (b) bury (c) sell
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) ate (b) cell (c) rows
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) write (b) pair (c) sell
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) mist (b) knot (c) maid
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) bear (b) weak (c) rose
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) waste (b) sun (c) write
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) weight (b) rows (c) their
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) brake (b) flu (c) new
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) bury (b) waist (c) heel
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) waste (b) plain (c) made
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) mail (b) here (c) waist
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) heal (b) berry (c) see
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) knot (b) berry (c) bear
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) sea (b) heel (c) berry
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) knew (c) son
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) tail (b) weight (c) passed
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) write (b) son (c) knew
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) blew (b) toe (c) peace
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) right (b) made (c) meet
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) night (b) berry (c) waist
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) deer (b) groan (c) wait
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) blew (b) berry (c) one
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) blue (b) week (c) knot
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) meet (b) waist (c) won
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) flew (b) missed (c) there
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) bury (b) toe (c) knot
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) know (c) sun
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) sun (b) not (c) plain
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) ate (b) steel (c) by
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) break (b) bury (c) wait
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) grown (b) blew (c) by
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) rows (b) hear (c) buy
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) passed (b) eight (c) week
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) steel (b) rode (c) waist
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) bury (b) their (c) blew
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) plane (b) sale (c) flu
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) flower (b) there (c) rose
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) one (c) rose
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) passed (b) plain (c) break
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) piece (b) male (c) steal

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