Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 285 · 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 “whole”? (a) hole (b) heel (c) male
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) their (b) meet (c) sun
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) male (b) steal (c) flour
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) bear (b) know (c) plane
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) sun (b) their (c) deer
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) peace (c) meat
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) wait (b) past (c) brake
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) night (b) tail (c) flour
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) weak (b) sea (c) night
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) week (b) waste (c) see
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) sea (b) sell (c) here
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) tow (b) hole (c) sell
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) knot (b) sail (c) heal
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) heel (b) buy (c) knew
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) cell (b) new (c) deer
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) see (b) flower (c) groan
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) tail (b) knight (c) their
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) pair (b) right (c) cell
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) piece (c) week
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) weak (b) blue (c) flew
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) here (b) missed (c) plain
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) meet (b) wait (c) male
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) meet (b) plane (c) sun
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) past (c) steal
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) sell (c) knew
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) berry (b) whole (c) flew
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) there (b) night (c) blue
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) flower (b) brake (c) cell
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) sun (c) heel
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) allowed (b) flour (c) by
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) knot (b) night (c) plane
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) new (b) eight (c) knight
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) hole (b) groan (c) missed
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) wait (b) tale (c) steel
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) flu (c) plane
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) berry (b) won (c) flower
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) flu (b) rows (c) berry
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) male (b) road (c) maid
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) no (b) passed (c) hear
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) weak (b) see (c) mail

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