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 “steel”? (a) pair (b) bear (c) steal
- 2.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) steal (b) won (c) hole
- 3.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) tale (b) hole (c) one
- 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) not (b) blew (c) brake
- 5.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) pear (b) here (c) bury
- 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) mist (b) weight (c) steal
- 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) knight (b) male (c) sell
- 8.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) bear (b) tale (c) flour
- 9.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) here (b) by (c) sell
- 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) knew (b) hole (c) not
- 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) blue (b) male (c) brake
- 12.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) night (b) break (c) mist
- 13.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) ate (c) won
- 14.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) know (b) mail (c) mist
- 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) tow (b) their (c) sale
- 16.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) right (b) meet (c) week
- 17.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) berry (c) there
- 18.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) break (b) made (c) sun
- 19.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) sell (b) night (c) aloud
- 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) night (b) not (c) sail
- 21.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) rode (b) flu (c) their
- 22.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) piece (b) there (c) brake
- 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) plain (b) here (c) heel
- 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) flower (b) their (c) see
- 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) one (b) knight (c) flew
- 26.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) sea (b) flu (c) toe
- 27.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) flew (b) rode (c) whole
- 28.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) flew (b) son (c) hear
- 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) knot (b) tail (c) piece
- 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) not (b) toe (c) cell
- 31.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) passed (b) rode (c) rose
- 32.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) knew (c) past
- 33.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) heal (b) bury (c) passed
- 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) meet (b) bury (c) groan
- 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) son (b) week (c) by
- 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) new (b) right (c) meet
- 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) male (b) cell (c) buy
- 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) son (c) know
- 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) sun (b) rows (c) rode
- 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) weak (b) waste (c) tail
Answer key
- steal
- won
- hole
- blew
- here
- mist
- sell
- tale
- by
- hole
- male
- night
- sea
- sale
- right
- meet
- made
- sell
- sail
- their
- brake
- here
- see
- knight
- flu
- whole
- son
- knot
- toe
- rose
- one
- bury
- bury
- by
- meet
- buy
- deer
- rode
- tail
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