Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 478 · 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 “whole”? (a) hole (b) berry (c) write
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) wait (b) week (c) their
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) their (b) son (c) meet
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) by (b) heal (c) groan
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) buy (b) bare (c) knight
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) mail (b) knew (c) deer
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) meet (b) aloud (c) eight
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) write (b) plain (c) missed
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) week (b) waste (c) missed
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) won (b) there (c) by
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) meet (b) here (c) week
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) sea (b) whole (c) meat
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) right (c) hole
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) sail (b) flour (c) plain
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) plane (b) write (c) sail
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) meat (c) flower
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) knight (b) ate (c) male
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) no (b) mist (c) sail
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) knight (b) blue (c) flu
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) knew (b) eight (c) mail
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) steel (b) pear (c) passed
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) knot (b) grown (c) blew
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) plain (b) sea (c) week
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) pear (b) see (c) heal
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) tow (b) dear (c) break
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) peace (b) sale (c) buy
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) flew (b) buy (c) flour
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) rows (c) blew
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) not (b) sell (c) here
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) sale (b) by (c) plain
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) hear (b) peace (c) flu
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) steel (b) past (c) see
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) won (b) flour (c) brake
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) mail (b) son (c) past
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) pear (b) there (c) aloud
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) rows (b) steel (c) flu
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) groan (b) sail (c) wait
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) hear (b) knew (c) mail
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) write (b) by (c) sale
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) bear (b) tail (c) whole

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