Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 296 · 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 “steal”? (a) cell (b) steel (c) passed
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) week (b) blue (c) whole
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) pair (b) flew (c) brake
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) heel (b) sun (c) bury
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) steel (b) right (c) flour
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) break (b) sell (c) maid
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) flew (b) ate (c) hear
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) bear (b) by (c) dear
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) knot (b) sun (c) sell
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) bare (b) write (c) steel
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) sail (b) waist (c) no
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) hear (b) knight (c) right
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) weak (b) buy (c) waste
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) their (b) rose (c) buy
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) new (c) hole
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) flu (b) heal (c) one
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) see (b) sun (c) male
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) won (b) dear (c) toe
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) groan (b) flew (c) plain
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) not (b) allowed (c) sun
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) tail (b) right (c) meat
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) night (b) road (c) weak
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) their (b) weak (c) blue
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) made (b) whole (c) missed
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) plane (b) past (c) tale
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) piece (b) break (c) past
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) deer (b) mail (c) blew
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) here (b) waste (c) bear
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) peace (b) week (c) knew
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) weak (b) night (c) wait
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) flower (b) see (c) ate
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) meet (b) buy (c) missed
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) heal (c) know
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) their (b) here (c) new
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) weight (b) steal (c) pair
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) whole (b) flu (c) eight
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) meet (b) tale (c) piece
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) eight (b) toe (c) rose
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) aloud (b) sea (c) past
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) road (b) sun (c) brake

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