Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 813 · 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 “grown”? (a) weight (b) groan (c) past
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) sea (b) steel (c) missed
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) write (b) sea (c) plain
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) waist (b) mist (c) see
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) by (b) new (c) sale
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) weight (b) mist (c) their
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) missed (b) hole (c) meet
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) missed (b) flour (c) knight
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) their (b) rows (c) won
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) sea (b) deer (c) waste
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) mail (b) won (c) flew
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) cell (b) pear (c) bear
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) flour (b) right (c) knew
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) knew (b) blew (c) steal
15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) plain (b) knot (c) sale
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) write (b) bury (c) son
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) eight (b) heel (c) sun
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) waste (b) sell (c) buy
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) won (b) rows (c) eight
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) heal (b) not (c) wait
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) waste (b) flour (c) allowed
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) pair (b) sun (c) knight
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) waist (b) flower (c) here
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) rode (b) berry (c) rows
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) eight (b) night (c) piece
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) groan (b) hear (c) there
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) tail (b) flour (c) peace
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) there (c) groan
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) rode (b) allowed (c) grown
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) break (c) right
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) cell (b) tail (c) knot
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) hear (b) peace (c) son
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) past (b) knot (c) their
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) flu (b) berry (c) pair
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) no (c) knight
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) night (b) here (c) by
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) flew (b) bear (c) there
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) mail (b) rose (c) wait
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) sale (b) blew (c) past
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) steal (c) male

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