Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 277 · 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 “by”? (a) maid (b) tale (c) buy
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) pair (b) plane (c) rode
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) here (b) not (c) sea
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) hole (b) meet (c) know
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) steal (b) son (c) hole
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) one (b) bear (c) road
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) allowed (b) won (c) write
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) deer (b) not (c) mist
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) plain (b) hear (c) meat
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) weight (b) pair (c) hear
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) weight (b) one (c) flour
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) rode (c) missed
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) mail (b) see (c) their
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) blue (b) know (c) bare
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) new (b) mail (c) dear
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) groan (b) waist (c) blue
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) bear (b) write (c) peace
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) blew (b) one (c) break
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) bury (b) flew (c) break
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) bear (b) see (c) passed
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) sun (c) made
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) wait (b) meet (c) rose
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) sell (b) missed (c) bare
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) hear (b) grown (c) steal
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) won (b) tail (c) rode
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) groan (b) bare (c) hole
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) male (b) dear (c) groan
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) by (b) won (c) week
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) right (b) meat (c) son
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) sail (b) flower (c) made
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) aloud (b) buy (c) son
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) allowed (b) steal (c) night
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) past (b) knew (c) steal
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) meat (b) knight (c) mist
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) sea (b) here (c) blew
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) dear (c) waist
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) knew (b) blue (c) hole
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) brake (c) cell
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) there (b) waste (c) sail
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) toe (b) new (c) sea

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