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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 113 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. allowed
  2. brake
  3. sea
  4. groan
  5. heel
  6. their
  7. sell
  8. hole
  9. past
  10. waste
  11. flu
  12. bury
  13. flew
  14. heel
  15. wait
  16. write
  17. flour
  18. plane
  19. ate
  20. aloud
  21. one
  22. maid
  23. made
  24. buy
  25. one
  26. sell
  27. pear
  28. peace
  29. weight
  30. there
  31. see
  32. weight
  33. meet
  34. no
  35. bare
  36. sail
  37. son
  38. right
  39. missed
  40. flour

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