Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 795 · 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 “groan”? (a) rode (b) plane (c) grown
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) waste (b) night (c) here
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) rose (b) deer (c) maid
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) sea (b) hole (c) knight
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) made (b) know (c) pair
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) sell (b) blew (c) not
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) know (b) toe (c) peace
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) write (b) waist (c) bear
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) hear (b) peace (c) write
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) heal (b) meet (c) sale
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) knight (b) deer (c) know
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) new (b) peace (c) see
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) brake (b) blew (c) whole
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) bury (b) sale (c) sun
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) flew (b) sun (c) mist
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) new (b) mist (c) here
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) toe (b) blew (c) flour
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) blew (c) wait
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) plain (b) rows (c) tow
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) grown (b) won (c) mail
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) here (b) steel (c) there
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) whole (b) male (c) hear
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) pear (b) passed (c) blue
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) steal (b) sea (c) ate
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) ate (c) cell
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) groan (b) rode (c) sail
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) rows (c) bare
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) write (b) flew (c) break
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) by (b) weight (c) son
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) whole (b) rose (c) their
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) whole (b) maid (c) tow
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) meet (b) flu (c) sun
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) passed (c) weight
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) male (b) week (c) steal
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) mail (b) meet (c) blue
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) won (b) cell (c) weight
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) son (b) break (c) won
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) flower (b) heal (c) cell
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) bear (b) rose (c) there
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) cell (b) aloud (c) night

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