Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 290 · 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 “sell”? (a) sail (b) no (c) cell
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) know (b) waist (c) night
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) no (b) see (c) waste
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) brake (b) berry (c) week
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) sea (b) by (c) bear
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) eight (c) missed
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) blue (b) male (c) hole
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) pair (b) flour (c) piece
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) knight (b) ate (c) passed
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) rode (b) heel (c) groan
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) bear (b) waist (c) piece
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) pear (b) weak (c) flew
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) allowed (b) tail (c) flour
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) hear (b) plain (c) meet
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) hear (b) write (c) sun
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) blue (b) ate (c) missed
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) flew (b) write (c) by
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) steel (b) one (c) waste
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) not (b) knight (c) sea
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) knight (b) here (c) weak
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) mist (b) bare (c) knight
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) groan (b) heel (c) here
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) bear (b) week (c) son
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) made (b) flew (c) not
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) sail (b) right (c) bare
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) mail (b) flew (c) made
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) week (b) brake (c) tail
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) deer (b) heal (c) there
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) know (c) passed
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) knew (b) plane (c) piece
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) weight (b) their (c) hole
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) toe (b) mail (c) ate
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) here (b) tale (c) plain
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) wait (b) sea (c) won
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) ate (b) their (c) break
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) mist (b) write (c) steel
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) there (b) week (c) made
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) flu (b) waste (c) sell
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) knot (b) toe (c) sun
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) not (b) no (c) buy

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