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