Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 471 · 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 “sail”? (a) meet (b) sale (c) brake
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) their (b) buy (c) week
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) see (b) tail (c) eight
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) dear (b) knight (c) made
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) right (b) mail (c) won
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) hear (b) write (c) tale
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) eight (b) flower (c) deer
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) cell (b) won (c) there
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) plane (b) buy (c) groan
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) tale (b) blue (c) new
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) sell (b) no (c) flower
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) mail (b) sale (c) bear
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) waste (b) flew (c) toe
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) road (b) aloud (c) by
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) sell (b) break (c) tale
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) bury (b) grown (c) one
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) missed (b) passed (c) by
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) sun (b) meat (c) blew
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) weak (b) dear (c) male
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) new (b) sun (c) bare
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) grown (b) weight (c) new
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) knight (b) dear (c) toe
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) break (b) their (c) rose
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) hole (c) meet
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) not (b) heal (c) meet
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) flower (b) brake (c) night
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) won (b) no (c) rode
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) rose (c) flew
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) plain (b) know (c) their
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) waist (b) maid (c) see
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) sale (b) steel (c) hole
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) knew (b) tale (c) right
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) won (b) blew (c) weight
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) plain (b) bury (c) mist
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) hear (b) blew (c) heal
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) weak (b) waste (c) buy
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) road (c) male
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) meat (b) steal (c) blue
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) maid (b) son (c) mist
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) grown (b) made (c) peace

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