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