Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 278 · 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 “tail”? (a) tale (b) missed (c) weight
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) past (b) not (c) here
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) week (b) one (c) not
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) son (b) rode (c) weak
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) weak (b) right (c) wait
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) rode (b) pear (c) see
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) hear (b) by (c) steal
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) here (b) blew (c) steal
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) past (b) hole (c) tail
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) toe (b) grown (c) knew
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) rose (b) pear (c) heel
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) maid (b) bear (c) sale
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) know (b) one (c) wait
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) break (b) meet (c) aloud
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) bear (b) rows (c) blew
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) know (b) sale (c) piece
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) week (b) peace (c) won
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) blew (b) son (c) write
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) waist (b) knew (c) there
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) steel (b) pair (c) knight
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) mail (c) flu
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) know (b) flour (c) male
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) male (b) bear (c) rows
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) flew (b) whole (c) sea
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) maid (b) ate (c) allowed
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) dear (b) peace (c) flour
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) passed (b) no (c) hear
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) sale (b) tow (c) not
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) see (b) pear (c) eight
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) eight (b) blew (c) deer
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) ate (b) week (c) sun
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) berry (b) heal (c) meet
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) waste (b) won (c) rows
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) sea (b) sell (c) son
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) past (b) no (c) deer
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) mist (b) toe (c) blue
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) road (b) plane (c) sail
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) bare (b) made (c) hear
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) plane (b) knew (c) hear
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) there (b) knight (c) won

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