Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 341 · 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 “missed”? (a) mist (b) cell (c) plane
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) meet (b) mail (c) pear
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) deer (b) pair (c) meet
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) meat (c) there
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) maid (b) see (c) not
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) week (b) rode (c) buy
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) one (b) blew (c) week
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) week (b) flower (c) plain
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) heal (b) hole (c) dear
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) maid (b) see (c) knew
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) hear (b) sale (c) tale
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) steel (b) sea (c) grown
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) bare (b) right (c) peace
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) road (b) deer (c) bare
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) sell (b) pair (c) rows
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) here (b) meat (c) blue
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) new (b) allowed (c) flu
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) steal (c) pear
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) hole (b) sail (c) one
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) blue (b) no (c) mist
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) knew (b) aloud (c) heal
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) weight (c) flower
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) bury (b) weight (c) night
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) groan (c) made
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “maid”? (a) sale (b) made (c) road
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) steel (b) toe (c) night
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) meat (b) break (c) wait
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) sail (b) know (c) toe
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) hear (c) waist
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) sail (b) know (c) here
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) sea (b) peace (c) waist
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) one (c) cell
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) bare (b) won (c) steal
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) eight (b) groan (c) hear
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) here (b) whole (c) by
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) knew (b) there (c) sea
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) tow (b) plane (c) there
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) flew (b) peace (c) know
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) rows (b) whole (c) groan
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) break (b) sell (c) road

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