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.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) groan (b) knight (c) hole
- 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) rode (b) waist (c) heel
- 3.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) steal (b) tail (c) ate
- 4.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) buy (b) see (c) bear
- 5.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) plain (c) whole
- 6.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) ate (c) meat
- 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) meat (b) berry (c) flour
- 8.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) ate (b) meat (c) flour
- 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) blue (b) break (c) sell
- 10.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) rose (b) right (c) meat
- 11.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) hear (b) past (c) sell
- 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) knew (b) whole (c) flour
- 13.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) buy (b) one (c) sea
- 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) eight (c) past
- 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) sail (b) new (c) flower
- 16.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) rose (b) male (c) road
- 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) right (b) sell (c) by
- 18.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) knot (c) pear
- 19.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) heal (b) ate (c) plane
- 20.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) mist (b) knot (c) flower
- 21.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) made (b) heel (c) sea
- 22.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) aloud (b) break (c) sea
- 23.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) new (c) week
- 24.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) sale (b) rows (c) weight
- 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) write (b) groan (c) meat
- 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) heel (b) sale (c) one
- 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) one (c) sale
- 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) flu (b) bury (c) bear
- 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) waste (c) their
- 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) no (b) knew (c) blue
- 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) allowed (b) plane (c) groan
- 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) hear (b) wait (c) right
- 33.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) whole (b) heel (c) bury
- 34.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) male (b) rode (c) knew
- 35.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) flour (b) cell (c) steal
- 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) buy (b) missed (c) aloud
- 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) right (b) their (c) tale
- 38.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) see (c) deer
- 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) weak (b) peace (c) steal
- 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) blue (b) pear (c) week
Answer key
- hole
- waist
- steal
- bear
- aloud
- rose
- flour
- ate
- break
- meat
- hear
- knew
- buy
- won
- new
- male
- sell
- waist
- plane
- flower
- heel
- break
- flour
- sale
- meat
- heel
- cell
- flu
- allowed
- no
- groan
- right
- whole
- rode
- cell
- missed
- tale
- new
- peace
- pear
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