Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 439 · 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 “cell”? (a) passed (b) bear (c) sell
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) week (b) groan (c) rows
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) missed (c) one
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) tow (c) by
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) rows (b) tow (c) plain
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) weak (b) dear (c) no
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) waste (b) knot (c) brake
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) rows (b) plane (c) new
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) mist (b) aloud (c) their
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) maid (b) tow (c) flower
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) flower (b) blew (c) berry
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) here (b) sun (c) bare
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) sale (b) here (c) road
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) male (b) maid (c) knot
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) sail (b) tail (c) see
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) plane (b) meet (c) berry
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) rode (b) steal (c) cell
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) rows (b) one (c) heel
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) hear (b) sail (c) flower
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) flour (b) brake (c) pair
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) sun (b) cell (c) bare
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) flower (b) aloud (c) tale
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) night (b) week (c) son
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) peace (b) knight (c) grown
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) bury (b) passed (c) allowed
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) grown (b) deer (c) right
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) pear (b) weight (c) mail
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) knight (b) knew (c) sell
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) berry (b) allowed (c) past
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) wait (b) past (c) see
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) not (b) flew (c) knew
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) road (b) peace (c) steal
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) tow (c) meet
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) missed (b) son (c) rows
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) peace (b) ate (c) new
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) sail (c) grown
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) here (b) past (c) mail
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) not (b) by (c) dear
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) one (b) sail (c) mail
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) maid (b) knew (c) dear

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