Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 619 · 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 “pair”? (a) maid (b) ate (c) pear
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) tale (b) missed (c) sell
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) right (b) steel (c) hear
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) wait (b) ate (c) sale
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) no (b) here (c) break
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) pear (b) toe (c) dear
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) past (c) one
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) their (b) passed (c) blue
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) missed (b) bury (c) knight
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) write (b) break (c) rows
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) mist (c) hear
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “maid”? (a) tale (b) made (c) weak
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) son (b) maid (c) bury
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) bury (b) wait (c) piece
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) their (b) road (c) maid
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) sail (b) plane (c) road
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) bury (b) blue (c) sail
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) deer (c) mail
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) sail (b) won (c) male
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) hear (c) rows
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) meet (b) maid (c) waste
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) not (b) knight (c) brake
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) piece (b) mist (c) steal
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) week (b) whole (c) weight
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) weight (b) tow (c) ate
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) flower (b) know (c) knew
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) hear (b) know (c) there
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) weak (b) buy (c) knight
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) no (b) grown (c) buy
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) there (b) sail (c) night
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) plane (b) hear (c) mail
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) male (b) mist (c) sea
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) heel (b) meet (c) eight
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) steel (b) past (c) bury
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) whole (b) pair (c) allowed
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) mist (b) tale (c) bare
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) meet (b) past (c) piece
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) night (b) whole (c) waste
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) pair (c) no
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) tale (b) ate (c) rose

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