Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 85 · 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 “tail”? (a) rows (b) tale (c) heal
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) hole (c) rows
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) not (b) flew (c) plain
4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) eight (b) groan (c) waist
5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sun (b) weak (c) meet
6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) groan (b) one (c) sail
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) won (b) sell (c) plane
8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) bear (b) peace (c) plane
9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) bare (b) knew (c) tail
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “maid”? (a) made (b) groan (c) blue
11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) flower (b) pair (c) bear
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) knight (b) see (c) meet
13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) knew (b) buy (c) bare
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) mail (b) won (c) new
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) road (b) know (c) hole
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) night (b) not (c) know
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) plain (b) new (c) rode
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) toe (c) sun
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) mail (b) piece (c) rose
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) tale (c) missed
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) eight (b) heal (c) sun
22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) groan (b) hear (c) flower
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) tail (b) tow (c) past
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) here (b) week (c) deer
25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) flour (b) flu (c) dear
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) by (b) know (c) aloud
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) weak (b) heel (c) steel
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) past (b) sea (c) there
29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) tale (b) meet (c) no
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) their (b) waste (c) piece
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) heel (c) pair
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) plane (b) grown (c) rows
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) their (b) male (c) plain
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) pair (b) son (c) cell
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) blue (b) waist (c) deer
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) made (b) eight (c) knight
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) sell (b) sale (c) weight
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) there (c) tale
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) plain (b) week (c) here
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) sail (b) mail (c) peace

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