Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 805 · 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 “past”? (a) passed (b) dear (c) mist
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) rows (b) bury (c) pair
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) missed (b) steel (c) aloud
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) right (c) cell
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) steal (b) sail (c) peace
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) eight (b) son (c) their
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) piece (c) knew
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) tale (b) meet (c) eight
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) flower (b) whole (c) missed
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) passed (b) tale (c) sail
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) bare (b) flour (c) wait
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) right (b) see (c) son
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) knight (b) pear (c) won
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) whole (b) one (c) sail
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) past (b) brake (c) rows
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) sea (b) heal (c) not
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) rows (b) heel (c) tail
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) eight (c) see
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) allowed (b) waist (c) knot
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) maid (b) knew (c) their
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) flour (b) mist (c) plane
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) dear (b) grown (c) meet
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) flu (b) waste (c) here
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) blew (b) bury (c) tail
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) weight (b) no (c) maid
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) see (b) male (c) right
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) sell (b) buy (c) week
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) break (c) night
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) break (c) waste
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) heel (b) eight (c) flu
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) knew (b) mist (c) allowed
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) steal (b) eight (c) meet
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) heel (b) ate (c) write
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) waste (b) rows (c) toe
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) steal (b) groan (c) wait
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) groan (b) heal (c) tow
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) peace (b) steel (c) buy
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) mail (b) won (c) berry
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) no (b) tale (c) their
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) meat (b) pear (c) mist

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