Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 788 · 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 “bury”? (a) berry (b) see (c) brake
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) blue (b) groan (c) wait
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) pear (b) night (c) waste
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) meet (b) there (c) not
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) their (b) passed (c) not
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) heal (b) allowed (c) knot
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) son (b) mail (c) weak
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) right (b) pear (c) sail
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) rode (b) waist (c) won
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) here (b) plain (c) hole
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) by (b) flower (c) dear
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) groan (b) mail (c) cell
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) missed (b) piece (c) pair
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) deer (b) plane (c) missed
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) past (b) flour (c) wait
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) whole (b) knot (c) mist
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) steal (b) pair (c) maid
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) missed (b) rode (c) sail
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) hole (b) meet (c) ate
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) road (b) tail (c) missed
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) flu (b) break (c) waste
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) heal (b) sea (c) aloud
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) right (b) new (c) tale
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) knight (b) steal (c) mist
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) blew (b) meat (c) rows
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) see (b) rose (c) no
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) flower (b) tail (c) bare
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) road (c) groan
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) sale (b) bare (c) plain
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) there (b) male (c) knight
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) heal (b) their (c) berry
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) peace (b) write (c) passed
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) heel (b) wait (c) past
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) mail (b) flower (c) tale
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) knight (b) toe (c) one
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) their (b) ate (c) hear
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) groan (b) flower (c) whole
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) sun (b) steal (c) rode
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) aloud (b) waist (c) hole
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) buy (b) tow (c) no

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