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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 223 · 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 “see”? (a) weak (b) knight (c) sea
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) buy (b) meat (c) toe
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) tale (b) weak (c) sun
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) know (b) sea (c) passed
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) buy (b) meet (c) not
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) peace (c) pear
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) cell (b) plane (c) meet
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) rode (b) mail (c) passed
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) break (b) past (c) sun
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) write (c) sun
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) deer (b) eight (c) rows
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) toe (b) flu (c) blew
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) tale (c) male
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) buy (b) piece (c) passed
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) cell (b) heel (c) weight
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) buy (b) their (c) heel
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) heal (c) meet
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) son (b) know (c) mail
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) sale (b) past (c) plane
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) week (b) rows (c) road
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) hear (b) grown (c) see
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) flew (c) week
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) flu (b) piece (c) waste
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) weak (b) not (c) piece
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) road (b) missed (c) knot
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) road (c) hole
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) knot (b) hole (c) flour
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) no (b) weight (c) rose
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) won (b) sale (c) their
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) break (b) week (c) ate
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) plane (b) meet (c) passed
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) by (b) rows (c) bear
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) sun (c) write
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) maid (b) son (c) new
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) new (b) waist (c) by
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) flu (b) rows (c) no
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) brake (b) knight (c) hear
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) bury (b) steal (c) night
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) meat (b) whole (c) berry
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) their (b) waist (c) blew

Answer key

  1. sea
  2. meat
  3. tale
  4. passed
  5. meet
  6. one
  7. cell
  8. rode
  9. past
  10. there
  11. eight
  12. toe
  13. hear
  14. piece
  15. heel
  16. buy
  17. tail
  18. know
  19. plane
  20. rows
  21. see
  22. won
  23. piece
  24. weak
  25. knot
  26. cell
  27. flour
  28. rose
  29. their
  30. ate
  31. meet
  32. bear
  33. road
  34. new
  35. new
  36. flu
  37. brake
  38. night
  39. whole
  40. blew

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