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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 142 · 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.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) plane (b) grown (c) buy
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) peace (b) passed (c) rows
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) eight (b) break (c) sail
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) see (c) missed
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) hear (c) by
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) steal (b) heal (c) sun
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) meat (b) steel (c) bare
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) sea (b) aloud (c) grown
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) piece (b) hole (c) flour
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) night (b) blue (c) right
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “maid”? (a) allowed (b) made (c) there
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) sun (c) tale
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) knight (b) tale (c) whole
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) mail (b) flower (c) pair
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) heel (b) tale (c) peace
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) road (c) passed
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) flu (b) flower (c) tale
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) bury (b) maid (c) heal
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) know (b) right (c) berry
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) mail (b) bury (c) plane
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) knight (b) sail (c) not
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) tail (b) plain (c) mist
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) hear (b) new (c) steal
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) hear (c) maid
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) road (c) whole
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) hear (b) past (c) deer
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) missed (b) week (c) buy
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) sell (b) piece (c) flour
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) hole (b) no (c) bare
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) there (b) rode (c) weight
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) break (b) rose (c) bury
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) piece (b) missed (c) right
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) here (b) write (c) won
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) bear (b) plane (c) son
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) sun (b) deer (c) wait
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) flour (b) knew (c) grown
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) pear (c) tale
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) dear (b) their (c) waste
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) male (b) brake (c) steal
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) plane (b) road (c) mail

Answer key

  1. plane
  2. rows
  3. sail
  4. eight
  5. won
  6. steal
  7. steel
  8. aloud
  9. piece
  10. right
  11. made
  12. rose
  13. whole
  14. flower
  15. heel
  16. mail
  17. flower
  18. heal
  19. berry
  20. mail
  21. not
  22. plain
  23. new
  24. tail
  25. week
  26. past
  27. buy
  28. sell
  29. no
  30. rode
  31. bury
  32. missed
  33. here
  34. plane
  35. wait
  36. grown
  37. hear
  38. dear
  39. male
  40. road

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