Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 817 · 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 “eight”? (a) ate (b) past (c) blew
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) not (b) mail (c) grown
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) write (b) week (c) maid
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) no (b) ate (c) made
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) there (b) night (c) no
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) brake (b) allowed (c) sun
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) heal (b) son (c) pear
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) cell (b) hear (c) toe
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) wait (c) bear
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) one (b) flu (c) heal
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) deer (b) meet (c) passed
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) road (b) plane (c) meet
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) toe (b) maid (c) flour
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) heel (b) groan (c) mist
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) allowed (b) know (c) blue
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) pair (b) right (c) knew
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) flew (b) pear (c) sea
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) here (b) mail (c) right
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) maid (b) one (c) write
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) weak (b) aloud (c) piece
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) toe (b) whole (c) one
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) knot (b) missed (c) steel
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) pear (b) toe (c) tail
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) eight (b) grown (c) passed
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) dear (b) knight (c) meet
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) wait (b) blue (c) sell
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) wait (b) steel (c) brake
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) mist (b) blue (c) piece
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) know (b) sale (c) there
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) no (b) mail (c) break
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) brake (b) pair (c) male
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) weight (b) sail (c) tale
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) passed (b) there (c) berry
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) right (b) heel (c) dear
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) groan (b) waste (c) meet
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) plain (b) bear (c) flew
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) night (b) blew (c) new
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) see (b) pair (c) peace
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) hole (b) sell (c) mist
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) plane (c) bury

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