Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 78 · 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 “groan”? (a) mist (b) grown (c) brake
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) made (b) write (c) sale
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) deer (b) mail (c) bare
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) write (b) buy (c) meet
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) waist (b) write (c) tale
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) hear (c) allowed
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) flour (b) their (c) wait
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) flour (b) sun (c) past
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) bear (b) rode (c) berry
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) week (b) son (c) knot
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) blue (b) one (c) tow
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) flew (b) heal (c) meat
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) not (b) pear (c) groan
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) sell (b) new (c) by
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) dear (b) toe (c) waist
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) heel (b) son (c) night
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) tow (c) deer
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) plane (b) eight (c) male
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) past (b) heal (c) cell
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) hear (b) allowed (c) road
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) rose (c) here
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) right (b) berry (c) sea
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) hear (b) weak (c) ate
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) brake (b) new (c) sail
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) by (b) eight (c) sell
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) pair (b) steel (c) eight
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) knight (c) missed
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) plain (b) rose (c) write
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) pair (c) flour
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) mail (b) piece (c) mist
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) sell (b) break (c) knew
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) here (b) tow (c) sell
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) weight (b) missed (c) bear
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) wait (b) passed (c) right
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) flour (b) write (c) dear
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) flour (b) knight (c) peace
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) tale (b) hear (c) aloud
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) past (b) grown (c) week
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) road (b) sell (c) made
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) bare (b) know (c) missed

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