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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 186 · 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.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) flour (b) by (c) know
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) past (b) male (c) son
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) blew (b) meat (c) see
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) pear (b) tail (c) dear
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) flower (b) aloud (c) knew
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) heal (b) flour (c) brake
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) flour (c) their
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) mail (b) piece (c) rode
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) sale (b) blew (c) son
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) pair (b) deer (c) flower
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) knot (b) plane (c) tail
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) waist (b) here (c) pear
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) bare (b) plain (c) new
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) mail (b) their (c) knight
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) meat (c) their
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) flew (b) piece (c) rows
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) knew (b) sell (c) eight
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) grown (b) aloud (c) waste
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) night (b) sail (c) blew
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) piece (b) plain (c) won
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sun (b) whole (c) their
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) flew (b) heal (c) toe
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) know (b) tow (c) see
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) rode (b) won (c) blue
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) heel (b) berry (c) mail
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) mail (b) know (c) bare
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) knew (c) flu
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) buy (c) plane
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) son (b) bury (c) mail
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) dear (b) hear (c) allowed
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) new (b) toe (c) weight
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) sun (b) right (c) whole
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) no (b) night (c) sun
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) mist (b) road (c) grown
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) tale (b) flew (c) made
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) flour (b) weak (c) dear
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) buy (b) mail (c) meet
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) berry (b) weak (c) missed
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) ate (b) groan (c) knight
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) male (c) wait

Answer key

  1. flour
  2. past
  3. meat
  4. tail
  5. aloud
  6. heal
  7. new
  8. piece
  9. sale
  10. deer
  11. tail
  12. pear
  13. new
  14. their
  15. road
  16. piece
  17. knew
  18. waste
  19. sail
  20. plain
  21. sun
  22. heal
  23. tow
  24. won
  25. berry
  26. bare
  27. one
  28. son
  29. bury
  30. allowed
  31. weight
  32. whole
  33. no
  34. mist
  35. flew
  36. weak
  37. meet
  38. missed
  39. groan
  40. deer

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