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