Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 554 · 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 “pair”? (a) new (b) flower (c) pear
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) sell (b) by (c) maid
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) sale (b) hole (c) knot
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) know (b) weak (c) heal
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) bury (b) steel (c) blew
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) groan (b) male (c) sale
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) piece (b) see (c) flu
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) hear (b) knight (c) weak
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) bury (b) tail (c) knot
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) by (c) sell
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) waste (b) toe (c) meet
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) grown (b) peace (c) sail
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) made (c) tail
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) heel (b) break (c) wait
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) heal (b) male (c) steel
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) weak (b) deer (c) there
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) steel (b) waste (c) pear
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) heel (b) by (c) hear
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) sell (b) hear (c) weak
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) tow (b) male (c) meet
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) blue (b) know (c) aloud
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) there (b) peace (c) bear
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) write (b) by (c) piece
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) their (b) wait (c) heel
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) sale (b) toe (c) hole
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) knot (b) see (c) flu
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) weak (b) meat (c) their
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) dear (c) whole
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) tail (b) made (c) rode
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) pear (b) cell (c) week
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) wait (c) knight
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) dear (b) flower (c) blue
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) waist (b) berry (c) weight
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) steel (b) by (c) eight
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) whole (b) passed (c) sea
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) here (b) deer (c) meet
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) here (b) week (c) mail
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) right (b) hole (c) meat
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) bare (b) missed (c) waist
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) mist (b) rose (c) knew

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