Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 575 · 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 “waist”? (a) flour (b) waste (c) bury
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) made (b) blew (c) eight
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) knight (b) brake (c) rose
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) sea (b) tail (c) night
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) sail (b) wait (c) rows
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) here (b) toe (c) pair
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) sell (b) passed (c) deer
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) eight (b) flew (c) one
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) whole (b) passed (c) rode
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) wait (b) pear (c) new
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) ate (b) heal (c) flew
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) mail (b) knot (c) grown
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) flu (b) blew (c) waste
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) tow (b) sell (c) wait
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) sail (c) write
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) sun (b) pear (c) flower
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) waste (b) cell (c) tale
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) sell (c) whole
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) whole (b) past (c) piece
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) won (b) knot (c) buy
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) week (b) maid (c) blew
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) write (b) pair (c) knight
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) new (b) write (c) hole
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) break (c) sea
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) night (b) ate (c) their
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) meat (b) hear (c) pair
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) by (b) meet (c) heal
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) plain (b) grown (c) there
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) made (b) write (c) heel
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) see (b) by (c) tale
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) son (b) bare (c) waist
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) night (b) sun (c) mist
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) hole (b) son (c) groan
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) meat (b) weight (c) sell
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) not (b) flu (c) missed
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) write (b) flour (c) heal
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) write (c) rode
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) made (b) break (c) knight
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) flower (b) no (c) ate
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) hole (c) sun

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