Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 390 · 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 “pear”? (a) passed (b) flour (c) pair
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) waste (b) son (c) buy
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) flew (b) blew (c) here
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) mist (b) whole (c) rose
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) road (b) tail (c) plain
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) knot (b) sun (c) sea
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) son (b) their (c) piece
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) buy (b) allowed (c) pair
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) waste (b) ate (c) mist
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) maid (b) bare (c) son
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) heal (b) piece (c) not
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) plain (b) there (c) new
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) there (b) sale (c) break
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) rode (b) sail (c) sea
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) pair (b) week (c) son
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) dear (b) sell (c) weight
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) not (b) meet (c) no
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) male (b) one (c) eight
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) blue (b) tail (c) break
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) waste (b) deer (c) son
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) rode (b) flew (c) allowed
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) son (b) waist (c) cell
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) there (b) flour (c) sail
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) dear (b) rode (c) flu
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) knot (b) past (c) plain
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) knot (c) groan
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) knight (b) wait (c) piece
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) sale (b) grown (c) write
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) weak (b) flower (c) ate
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) wait (b) plane (c) hear
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) groan (b) son (c) one
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) not (b) week (c) meat
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) know (b) ate (c) deer
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) night (b) whole (c) here
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) missed (b) ate (c) knew
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) mist (b) bear (c) meet
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) berry (b) here (c) bare
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) weight (b) rose (c) meet
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) blew (b) knew (c) aloud
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) bury (b) see (c) won

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