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