Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 402 · 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 “dear”? (a) deer (b) berry (c) passed
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) no (b) grown (c) week
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) deer (b) heal (c) plane
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) tail (b) groan (c) peace
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) break (c) their
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) flower (b) waist (c) break
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) steal (b) flu (c) blue
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) missed (b) rows (c) night
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) see (b) berry (c) there
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) heel (b) passed (c) knot
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) one (b) berry (c) ate
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) sale (b) waist (c) their
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) plain (b) hole (c) bury
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) rose (b) buy (c) not
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) hear (b) knight (c) male
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) plane (c) meet
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) one (b) write (c) heel
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) cell (b) there (c) see
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) one (c) know
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) groan (b) weak (c) hear
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) not (c) sell
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) heal (b) eight (c) buy
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) tow (b) knight (c) meet
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) write (b) steel (c) maid
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) berry (b) peace (c) right
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) plain (b) made (c) bare
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) waist (b) whole (c) steel
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) dear (b) blue (c) buy
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) weight (b) tail (c) maid
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) waste (c) male
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) pair (b) male (c) night
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) sea (b) one (c) bear
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) sell (b) knew (c) waste
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) waist (b) son (c) pear
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) piece (b) blew (c) night
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) flu (b) sale (c) cell
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) aloud (b) mist (c) sell
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) passed (b) groan (c) sell
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) mail (b) knight (c) dear
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) peace (b) past (c) sun

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