Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 765 · 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 “deer”? (a) bare (b) dear (c) plain
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) plane (c) pear
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) won (b) deer (c) eight
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) heel (b) allowed (c) new
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) write (b) rows (c) pear
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) piece (b) heal (c) plain
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) by (b) their (c) cell
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) brake (b) whole (c) knot
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) weight (b) mail (c) buy
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) hear (b) their (c) berry
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) sell (b) not (c) bury
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) weight (b) week (c) made
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) by (b) not (c) waste
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) male (b) right (c) brake
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) knight (b) knew (c) their
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) passed (b) week (c) flower
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) rode (b) missed (c) pear
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) meat (b) heal (c) tail
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) steel (b) missed (c) ate
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) meet (b) bare (c) flew
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) plane (b) here (c) sail
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) sell (b) tail (c) knew
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) sun (b) flu (c) not
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) sail (c) one
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) weak (b) toe (c) ate
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) here (b) sail (c) toe
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) hear (b) pair (c) break
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) sail (b) right (c) heel
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) weight (b) heel (c) steal
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) son (b) flew (c) waste
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) their (b) night (c) plain
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) see (c) ate
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) meat (b) rose (c) steel
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) rode (b) sale (c) mist
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) meat (c) here
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) right (b) sell (c) past
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sea (b) pear (c) flew
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) steal (b) allowed (c) new
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) allowed (b) bear (c) sail
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) past (b) heal (c) night

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