Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 819 · 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) bare (b) berry (c) mail
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) steal (b) flu (c) son
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) mist (b) waste (c) blue
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) cell (b) bear (c) meet
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) one (b) sun (c) pair
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) made (b) ate (c) passed
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) meat (b) by (c) rode
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “maid”? (a) week (b) eight (c) made
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) toe (c) bare
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) made (b) rode (c) flew
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) pear (c) son
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) buy (b) waist (c) rose
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) by (b) knew (c) mist
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) tale (b) see (c) cell
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) bear (b) heel (c) their
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) knot (b) break (c) heal
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) missed (b) flour (c) tale
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) wait (b) mist (c) heal
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) night (b) tail (c) made
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) maid (b) sale (c) meet
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) heal (b) week (c) allowed
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) groan (b) not (c) sell
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) deer (b) past (c) flu
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) buy (c) male
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) berry (b) write (c) ate
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) bear (b) there (c) tale
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) right (b) bear (c) tow
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) made (b) brake (c) pair
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) see (b) brake (c) flower
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) week (b) tail (c) hear
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) tail (b) son (c) flower
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) not (b) dear (c) write
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) blue (b) flour (c) not
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) sun (c) deer
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) grown (b) rose (c) plane
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) ate (b) pear (c) rose
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) one (c) berry
38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) no (b) road (c) berry
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) flower (b) weak (c) knight
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) brake (b) bury (c) won

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