Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 371 · 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 “buy”? (a) allowed (b) by (c) tale
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) blue (b) knot (c) night
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) plain (c) hole
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) aloud (b) peace (c) grown
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) mail (b) waist (c) blue
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) rose (b) one (c) toe
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) new (b) bare (c) steel
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) sun (c) there
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) won (c) break
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) eight (b) knight (c) heal
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) one (b) waist (c) road
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sun (b) break (c) pair
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) plane (b) heel (c) night
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) sea (b) blue (c) eight
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) their (b) berry (c) male
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) there (b) steel (c) ate
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) flour (b) no (c) plain
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) past (b) missed (c) flew
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) flew (b) weight (c) heel
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) rose (b) no (c) meat
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) meat (b) buy (c) steal
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) pair (b) blew (c) here
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) heel (c) male
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) sale (b) break (c) there
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) tail (b) sail (c) road
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) buy (b) not (c) flew
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) right (b) allowed (c) flower
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) tow (b) bury (c) see
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) blew (b) sell (c) ate
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) tail (b) week (c) sun
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) missed (b) wait (c) rows
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) night (b) berry (c) eight
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) there (b) cell (c) rows
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) knight (b) road (c) plain
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) steel (b) wait (c) hear
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) pear (c) tail
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) flew (b) sun (c) flour
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) meet (b) heal (c) sale
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) one (b) tail (c) flu
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) see (b) hear (c) road

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