Exista in engleza cuvinte care se scriu diferit si totusi se citesc la fel.
Asemenea cuvinte se numesc omofone.
Iata o lista de 40 astfel de cuvinte.
| Nr | Cuvant1 | Traducere | Cuvant2 | Traducere |
| 1 | I | Eu | Eye | Ochi |
| 2 | You | Tu | Ewe | Oaie |
| 3 | Straight | Drept | Strait | Stramtoare |
| 4 | Loan | Imprumut | Lone | Singuratic |
| 5 | To read | A citi | Reed | Stuf |
| 6 | Read | Citit | Red | Rosu |
| 7 | To sew | A coase | So | Deci |
| 8 | Road | Drum | Rode | Calarit |
| 9 | Toad | Broscoi | Towed | Remorcat |
| 10 | Toe | Deget de la picior | To tow | A remorca |
| 11 | Blue | Albastru | Blew | Suflat |
| 12 | Dew | Roua | Due | Cuvenit, Asteptat |
| 13 | To see | A vedea | Sea | Mare (de apa) |
| 14 | Aunt | Matusa | Ant | Furnica |
| 15 | Dear | Draga | Deer | Cerb |
| 16 | Bare | Gol | Bear | Urs |
| 17 | Fare | Bilet | Fair | Carnaval, Frumos |
| 18 | Bough | Ramura | Bow | Funda |
| 19 | To heal | A vindeca | Heel | Calcai, Ticalos |
| 20 | Ate | Mancat | Eight | Opt |
| 21 | Whale | Balena | Wail | Plans |
| 22 | To sail | A naviga | Sale | Vanzare, Solduri |
| 23 | Flew | Zburat | Flu | Guturai |
| 24 | To flee | A fugi | Flea | Purice |
| 25 | To peek | A trage cu ochiul | Peak | Varf(de munte) |
| 26 | To meet | A intalni | Meat | Carne |
| 27 | Not | Nu | Knot | Nod |
| 28 | Night | Noapte | Knight | Cavaler |
| 29 | Plain | Campie, Banal | Plane | Avion |
| 30 | Would | Verb modal | Wood | Lemn |
| 31 | Past | Trecut | Passed | Care a trecut |
| 32 | Cue | Replica | Queue | Coada (la magazin) |
| 33 | To stare | A privi fix | Stair | Scara |
| 34 | Feat | Performanta | Feet | Picioare |
| 35 | To write | A scrie | Right | Dreapta, Corect |
| 36 | Bin | Container | Been | Fost |
| 37 | Piece | Bucata | Peace | Pace |
| 38 | To seem | A parea | Seam | Cusatura |
| 39 | To Be | A fi | Bee | Albina |
| 40 | Inn | Han | In | In |