Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 334 · 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 “meet”? (a) meat (b) sun (c) break
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) toe (b) won (c) write
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) their (b) cell (c) made
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) rode (b) peace (c) waste
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) blue (b) mist (c) dear
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) pear (b) week (c) road
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) tail (b) knew (c) knot
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) bury (b) grown (c) there
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) know (b) dear (c) weight
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) pair (c) deer
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) write (b) rose (c) night
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) sell (c) whole
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) right (b) tail (c) blew
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) aloud (b) pair (c) waste
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) made (b) bear (c) flew
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) steel (b) buy (c) tale
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) waste (b) steel (c) knew
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) here (b) made (c) meet
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) weak (b) whole (c) mail
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) night (b) rode (c) here
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) flu (b) knot (c) sea
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) flour (b) allowed (c) steel
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) blew (b) dear (c) past
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) hole (b) sell (c) peace
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) meet (b) not (c) berry
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) knot (b) wait (c) see
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) cell (b) won (c) steel
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) new (b) steal (c) waist
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) sun (c) sell
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) ate (b) sea (c) blue
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) bear (b) meat (c) no
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) mail (c) new
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) break (b) bury (c) eight
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) piece (b) maid (c) deer
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) their (b) bury (c) new
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) plane (b) road (c) flour
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) male (c) peace
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) sea (b) whole (c) eight
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) blew (b) hear (c) right
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) tale (b) sail (c) their

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