Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 497 · 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 “weight”? (a) wait (b) new (c) heal
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) eight (b) bury (c) their
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) rose (b) mail (c) waist
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) past (b) hole (c) break
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) knight (b) berry (c) there
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) whole (b) right (c) allowed
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) road (b) sun (c) one
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) plain (b) brake (c) flu
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) sail (b) blew (c) tail
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) break (b) blue (c) pair
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) steel (b) meet (c) their
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) sail (b) aloud (c) brake
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) mist (b) plane (c) knot
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) groan (b) son (c) passed
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sell (b) sun (c) meat
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) hole (b) knight (c) right
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) whole (b) their (c) flower
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) their (b) road (c) one
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) piece (b) missed (c) night
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) cell (b) allowed (c) not
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) peace (b) tale (c) maid
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) berry (b) waist (c) new
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) week (b) berry (c) dear
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) see (b) right (c) weight
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) by (b) new (c) flew
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) night (b) flour (c) whole
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) night (b) know (c) passed
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) sale (b) no (c) cell
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) rose (c) allowed
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) see (b) meat (c) know
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) write (b) flower (c) rode
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) sea (b) buy (c) sail
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) flew (c) bury
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) weight (b) male (c) pair
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) dear (b) knight (c) rows
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) weak (b) tow (c) knew
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) won (b) steel (c) sell
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) new (b) groan (c) steal
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) won (b) by (c) flew
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) heal (b) flower (c) not

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