Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 709 · 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 “maid”? (a) knot (b) made (c) steal
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) sail (b) passed (c) know
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) tow (b) dear (c) night
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) plain (b) by (c) groan
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) right (b) week (c) grown
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) waste (b) road (c) groan
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) groan (b) aloud (c) by
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sea (b) ate (c) knot
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) mail (b) there (c) sun
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) missed (b) heel (c) one
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) berry (b) cell (c) rose
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) steal (b) night (c) pear
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) meat (c) allowed
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) whole (b) missed (c) break
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) break (b) steal (c) ate
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) flew (b) berry (c) peace
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) blue (b) bear (c) not
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) by (b) waste (c) toe
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) hole (c) heel
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) pair (b) rode (c) wait
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) rows (b) flu (c) no
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) right (c) meat
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) wait (b) tale (c) rode
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) eight (b) weight (c) by
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) weak (c) right
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) deer (b) missed (c) pear
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) sea (c) buy
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) waste (b) toe (c) plain
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) right (b) blew (c) deer
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) mail (b) son (c) piece
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) flour (b) whole (c) knew
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) new (b) missed (c) here
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) dear (b) by (c) pair
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) male (c) meat
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) blue (b) night (c) see
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) plain (c) not
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) not (c) knight
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) berry (b) sail (c) steel
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) rose (b) weight (c) flour
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) eight (b) know (c) groan

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