Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 918 · 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 “tale”? (a) flu (b) tail (c) meet
2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) rode (c) knot
3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) steal (b) sea (c) by
4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) maid (b) male (c) buy
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) eight (b) weak (c) hole
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) road (b) meat (c) by
7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) there (b) sea (c) hear
8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) heal (b) brake (c) waste
9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) break (b) bear (c) hear
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) see (b) peace (c) hear
11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) blue (b) grown (c) buy
12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) plain (c) knew
13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) toe (b) knot (c) buy
14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) road (c) hole
15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) dear (b) meet (c) blew
16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) flu (b) maid (c) night
17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) missed (b) tale (c) pear
18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) groan (c) sail
19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) plain (b) bare (c) weight
20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) bare (b) son (c) night
21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) right (b) blew (c) mail
22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) bury (b) by (c) flu
23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) deer (b) rows (c) peace
24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) grown (c) wait
25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) knew (b) dear (c) brake
26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) see (b) wait (c) hole
27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) heal (b) meet (c) steel
28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) peace (b) know (c) bury
29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) bury (b) road (c) made
30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) weak (b) wait (c) missed
31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) there (b) whole (c) not
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) peace (b) sale (c) waist
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) weight (b) male (c) blew
34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) cell (b) flu (c) bear
35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) flower (b) there (c) plane
36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) steel (b) meet (c) sun
37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) write (b) new (c) pear
38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) hole (b) allowed (c) pair
39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) maid (b) sale (c) missed
40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) grown (b) whole (c) sale

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