Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 729 · 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 “meat”? (a) rode (b) meet (c) by
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) made (b) berry (c) night
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) flower (b) steal (c) mail
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) groan (b) berry (c) dear
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) knot (b) steel (c) knight
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) dear (b) hear (c) by
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) groan (b) waste (c) pair
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) rose (b) mist (c) weight
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) heel (c) night
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) flew (b) piece (c) know
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) buy (b) eight (c) break
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) missed (b) week (c) their
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) groan (b) bear (c) mail
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) whole (b) flower (c) won
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) week (b) meet (c) past
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) flew (b) sail (c) past
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) rode (b) sail (c) week
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) mist (b) waist (c) passed
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) sell (b) plain (c) rose
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) one (b) see (c) flour
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) hear (b) steal (c) flew
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) break (b) mist (c) passed
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) new (c) blue
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) wait (b) deer (c) flew
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) sell (b) male (c) made
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) male (b) missed (c) flower
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) grown (b) mail (c) bury
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) waist (b) here (c) meat
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) rows (b) allowed (c) know
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) ate (b) sail (c) won
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) pair (b) past (c) see
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) mist (b) knot (c) pear
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) son (b) peace (c) no
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) knight (c) week
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) their (b) wait (c) road
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) mail (b) meat (c) cell
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) new (b) flower (c) here
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) allowed (b) here (c) peace
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) know (b) write (c) mist
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) steel (b) grown (c) dear

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