Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 849 · 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 “one”? (a) won (b) bare (c) waste
2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) blew (b) right (c) maid
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) see (b) rode (c) maid
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) grown (b) sell (c) maid
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) made (c) piece
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) flew (b) allowed (c) plain
7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) peace (b) break (c) no
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) whole (b) waste (c) eight
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) tale (b) deer (c) write
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) flour (b) deer (c) groan
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) road (c) mist
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) deer (b) berry (c) grown
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) cell (b) hear (c) waist
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) peace (b) grown (c) flour
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) blue (b) by (c) waste
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) hole (b) dear (c) peace
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sell (b) sea (c) new
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) mail (b) steal (c) knight
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) buy (c) peace
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) not (b) knew (c) know
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) tow (b) sell (c) write
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) eight (b) male (c) break
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) rode (b) berry (c) here
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) groan (b) break (c) bare
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) won (b) allowed (c) tale
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) dear (b) knot (c) plain
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) aloud (b) new (c) male
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) write (b) bear (c) deer
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) see (b) missed (c) buy
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) pear (b) see (c) aloud
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) sell (b) tale (c) night
32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) weight (b) past (c) by
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) know (b) tail (c) son
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) meat (b) cell (c) there
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) knew (b) son (c) here
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) one (b) aloud (c) tow
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) there (b) flour (c) buy
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) there (b) right (c) rose
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) rode (b) meat (c) no
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) plain (b) toe (c) steal

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