Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 889 · 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 “buy”? (a) heel (b) knew (c) by
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) flu (b) plane (c) aloud
3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) sail (b) aloud (c) tail
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) missed (b) heel (c) knight
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) rows (b) bear (c) berry
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) flu (c) male
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) rose (b) break (c) pair
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) there (b) meet (c) pair
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) flew (b) pair (c) bear
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) bare (b) heel (c) weight
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) ate (c) here
12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) their (b) mail (c) knew
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) male (b) made (c) peace
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) flower (b) knight (c) blew
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) knot (b) heel (c) groan
16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) maid (b) hear (c) see
17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) tail (b) sale (c) here
18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) tail (b) knot (c) sell
19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) tail (b) sail (c) know
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) bury (b) won (c) plain
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) ate (c) maid
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) maid (b) plain (c) blew
23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) plain (b) their (c) missed
24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) sell (b) waist (c) bury
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) week (b) cell (c) right
26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) meat (c) sale
27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) cell (b) allowed (c) missed
28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) bare (b) toe (c) knot
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) not (b) here (c) aloud
30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) toe (b) know (c) piece
31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) flour (b) break (c) night
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) flew (b) peace (c) mist
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) missed (b) deer (c) flour
34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) their (b) write (c) knot
35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) right (b) tail (c) buy
36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) flower (b) rose (c) not
37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) sail (b) hole (c) maid
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) tow (c) waste
39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) road (b) past (c) wait
40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) flower (b) there (c) tale

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