Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 533 · 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 “write”? (a) meet (b) flour (c) right
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) their (c) tail
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) tow (b) here (c) sell
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) groan (b) male (c) sail
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) groan (b) bear (c) maid
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) weight (b) ate (c) no
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) knot (b) their (c) brake
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) blew (b) son (c) missed
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) pear (b) there (c) here
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) bear (b) blew (c) meat
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) steal (b) sail (c) week
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) know (c) allowed
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) blew (b) male (c) knight
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) pear (b) know (c) break
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) right (b) sea (c) knight
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) heal (b) meat (c) whole
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) weak (c) waist
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) tow (b) night (c) groan
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) by (b) sun (c) tail
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) tow (b) write (c) no
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) flew (c) sun
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) passed (b) knot (c) knew
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) right (b) there (c) steel
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) buy (b) steal (c) meet
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) know (b) missed (c) plane
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) buy (b) peace (c) one
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) sail (b) there (c) weight
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) male (b) see (c) maid
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) weight (b) steel (c) waist
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) sea (b) one (c) steal
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) steel (b) weight (c) meet
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) sea (b) cell (c) night
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) flower (b) rows (c) break
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) flower (b) steel (c) bury
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) here (b) whole (c) steal
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) knot (b) there (c) rose
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) past (b) missed (c) meat
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) toe (b) hole (c) flour
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) right (c) wait
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) here (b) knot (c) by

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