Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 518 · 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 “their”? (a) hear (b) plane (c) there
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) not (b) plain (c) no
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) week (b) knew (c) past
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) knot (b) see (c) waste
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) here (b) night (c) flew
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) sell (b) new (c) pair
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) ate (b) peace (c) no
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) eight (b) missed (c) peace
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) meat (b) blew (c) steal
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) grown (b) steal (c) buy
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) right (b) blue (c) son
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) weight (b) know (c) dear
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) piece (b) heel (c) deer
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) see (b) heal (c) allowed
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) grown (b) ate (c) knot
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) see (b) tow (c) flew
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) sale (b) steel (c) knew
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) see (b) cell (c) heal
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) know (b) meet (c) steel
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sun (b) brake (c) peace
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) blew (c) no
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) dear (b) waste (c) there
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) tail (b) week (c) grown
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) hole (b) see (c) aloud
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) bare (b) waist (c) flour
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) see (b) no (c) rows
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) mist (c) blew
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) maid (b) missed (c) here
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) past (b) wait (c) sail
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) passed (c) road
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) ate (c) past
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) waist (b) made (c) week
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) pair (b) steal (c) rode
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) deer (b) know (c) flew
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) knew (b) brake (c) ate
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) steel (b) knight (c) mail
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) sale (b) meet (c) weight
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) buy (b) flew (c) bear
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) here (b) by (c) sell
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) plain (b) tail (c) steel

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