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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 190 · 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 “flu”? (a) rows (b) blew (c) flew
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) peace (b) past (c) heal
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) know (b) male (c) flew
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) peace (b) night (c) pair
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) grown (b) no (c) eight
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) flour (b) plane (c) one
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) aloud (b) flu (c) buy
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) deer (b) flower (c) sea
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) not (b) see (c) sun
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) here (b) weak (c) rose
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) week (b) plane (c) brake
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) road (b) break (c) bear
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) hear (b) allowed (c) one
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) there (b) blue (c) pair
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) peace (b) see (c) plane
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) their (b) write (c) toe
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) blew (b) heel (c) rode
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) knight (c) blue
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) pear (b) meat (c) week
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) bury (b) sale (c) brake
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) knight (b) heel (c) waist
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) son (b) won (c) pear
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) pear (b) tail (c) deer
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) see (b) flu (c) know
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) male (b) flour (c) see
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) knot (b) tale (c) right
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) rose (b) knot (c) tow
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) right (b) rose (c) blew
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) eight (b) dear (c) bare
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) pair (c) ate
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) steel (c) tale
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) whole (b) knew (c) wait
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) male (b) blew (c) won
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) male (b) grown (c) week
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) sail (b) write (c) weight
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) know (c) flour
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) grown (b) plain (c) pair
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) waist (c) here
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) aloud (c) piece
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) rode (b) past (c) steel

Answer key

  1. flew
  2. heal
  3. male
  4. pair
  5. eight
  6. flour
  7. buy
  8. sea
  9. see
  10. weak
  11. plane
  12. road
  13. one
  14. blue
  15. see
  16. write
  17. rode
  18. aloud
  19. meat
  20. brake
  21. waist
  22. won
  23. deer
  24. flu
  25. male
  26. tale
  27. knot
  28. right
  29. eight
  30. tow
  31. bury
  32. wait
  33. won
  34. grown
  35. sail
  36. sale
  37. pair
  38. flour
  39. maid
  40. steel

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