← Homophones by sound lesson New set →

Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 693 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) toe (b) allowed (c) weight
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) hole (b) waste (c) one
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) knight (b) weak (c) meet
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) eight (b) sun (c) brake
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) flower (b) heel (c) sail
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) break (b) tow (c) blue
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) weak (b) right (c) rode
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) knight (b) there (c) missed
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) dear (b) write (c) toe
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) weak (b) rode (c) tale
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) made (b) toe (c) one
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) flew (b) toe (c) allowed
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) toe (b) steel (c) wait
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) knot (b) aloud (c) knight
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) hole (b) son (c) deer
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) flew (b) sale (c) rose
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) deer (b) meat (c) see
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) mist (b) eight (c) know
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) grown (b) bare (c) steel
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) sail (b) pear (c) week
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) knight (b) one (c) groan
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) buy (b) see (c) bury
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) sea (b) groan (c) flu
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) right (b) wait (c) passed
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) piece (b) blue (c) sun
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) blue (b) berry (c) write
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) there (b) knot (c) deer
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) sale (b) road (c) plain
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) deer (b) mail (c) here
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) there (b) week (c) here
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) see (b) their (c) sell
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) meat (b) sun (c) knot
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) pear (b) right (c) bear
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) flower (b) by (c) made
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) there (b) dear (c) tail
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) sell (b) not (c) flour
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) rose (b) ate (c) brake
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) right (c) bare
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) cell (c) steal
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sea (b) not (c) bear

Answer key

  1. toe
  2. one
  3. meet
  4. sun
  5. flower
  6. blue
  7. right
  8. missed
  9. write
  10. rode
  11. one
  12. flew
  13. wait
  14. knight
  15. deer
  16. sale
  17. see
  18. mist
  19. bare
  20. pear
  21. knight
  22. bury
  23. groan
  24. passed
  25. sun
  26. berry
  27. deer
  28. road
  29. here
  30. week
  31. their
  32. knot
  33. bear
  34. by
  35. dear
  36. not
  37. brake
  38. mail
  39. write
  40. sea

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation