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