Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 718 · 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 “waste”? (a) plane (b) waist (c) ate
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) grown (b) knew (c) plane
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) pear (b) knew (c) hole
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) there (b) flew (c) see
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) meat (b) missed (c) flour
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) bare (b) missed (c) weak
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) right (b) sale (c) plain
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) tail (b) past (c) deer
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) flower (b) one (c) meet
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) steel (b) night (c) past
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) waste (c) wait
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) here (b) weak (c) wait
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) brake (b) plain (c) berry
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) steel (b) mail (c) flu
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) brake (b) hole (c) one
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) hole (b) steel (c) son
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) knight (b) bare (c) maid
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) grown (b) meat (c) knew
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) meet (b) passed (c) ate
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) hear (b) tail (c) road
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) break (b) their (c) not
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) knight (b) groan (c) peace
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) flew (b) new (c) week
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) break (b) male (c) sun
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) grown (b) made (c) there
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) sun (c) whole
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) buy (b) hole (c) sea
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) pair (b) heal (c) break
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) weak (b) blue (c) new
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) knight (b) male (c) whole
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) road (b) write (c) not
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) bear (b) allowed (c) weight
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) flew (c) sale
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) sale (b) meet (c) tale
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) night (b) ate (c) son
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) there (b) night (c) knot
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) brake (b) meet (c) by
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) male (b) hole (c) hear
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) rode (b) week (c) tow
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) steal (c) flower

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