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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 122 · 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.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) new (b) rode (c) steel
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) passed (b) their (c) won
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) meet (b) waist (c) see
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) heel (b) flower (c) past
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) road (c) right
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) waste (b) grown (c) made
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) new (c) pair
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) by (b) here (c) weight
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) blew (b) rows (c) grown
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) week (c) bear
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) weak (b) dear (c) meat
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) know (b) flew (c) new
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) plane (b) blue (c) male
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) knight (c) right
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) plain (b) aloud (c) flew
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) week (b) waist (c) meet
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) no (b) groan (c) there
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sea (b) rows (c) toe
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) sell (b) berry (c) hole
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) plane (b) by (c) week
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) pair (b) sail (c) plain
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) see (b) break (c) grown
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) see (b) son (c) flew
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) see (b) knew (c) meet
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) steal (b) flour (c) tow
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) heel (b) ate (c) write
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) flew (b) missed (c) break
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) by (b) hear (c) steel
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) past (b) knot (c) here
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) son (b) week (c) bury
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) peace (b) their (c) ate
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) deer (b) male (c) hear
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) son (b) cell (c) see
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) bury (b) knew (c) pear
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) flu (b) heal (c) steel
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) flew (b) new (c) deer
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) allowed (b) write (c) flour
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) knew (b) by (c) son
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) night (b) no (c) flower
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) right (b) wait (c) won

Answer key

  1. steel
  2. won
  3. see
  4. heel
  5. one
  6. waste
  7. ate
  8. weight
  9. rows
  10. sale
  11. meat
  12. know
  13. blue
  14. maid
  15. aloud
  16. meet
  17. no
  18. sea
  19. hole
  20. week
  21. pair
  22. grown
  23. see
  24. knew
  25. steal
  26. heel
  27. missed
  28. hear
  29. past
  30. bury
  31. their
  32. male
  33. son
  34. pear
  35. heal
  36. flew
  37. flour
  38. knew
  39. night
  40. won

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