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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 235 · 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) sell (b) flour (c) knew
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) flower (b) sea (c) pair
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) here (b) flower (c) mist
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) flu (b) sun (c) bury
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) steal (b) aloud (c) heel
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) missed (b) by (c) plain
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) groan (b) piece (c) flew
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) deer (b) road (c) wait
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) past (b) mist (c) won
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) sale (b) weak (c) toe
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) their (b) peace (c) know
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) waste (c) passed
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) pear (b) steel (c) mail
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) son (b) maid (c) rows
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) flew (b) bear (c) knight
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) knew (b) knight (c) sale
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) sea (b) steal (c) plane
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) write (c) here
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) weight (b) blue (c) steal
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) waist (b) heal (c) steal
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) tale (b) new (c) rode
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) rose (b) wait (c) sun
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) break (b) by (c) wait
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) berry (b) weak (c) blue
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) maid (b) flower (c) won
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) mail (b) tale (c) tow
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) aloud (b) sell (c) not
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) flu (c) plane
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) not (b) allowed (c) bear
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) son (b) flu (c) knew
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) knight (b) heel (c) rows
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) tale (b) knot (c) knight
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) won (b) knew (c) break
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) pear (b) sea (c) dear
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) here (b) mail (c) eight
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) no (b) tail (c) whole
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) sale (b) meat (c) new
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) won (b) pair (c) mail
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) pair (b) break (c) rose
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) rode (b) sail (c) sea

Answer key

  1. flour
  2. sea
  3. here
  4. flu
  5. heel
  6. by
  7. piece
  8. road
  9. mist
  10. toe
  11. peace
  12. one
  13. mail
  14. maid
  15. knight
  16. knew
  17. plane
  18. week
  19. steal
  20. steal
  21. tale
  22. sun
  23. wait
  24. berry
  25. won
  26. tow
  27. not
  28. flour
  29. bear
  30. flu
  31. rows
  32. knight
  33. break
  34. dear
  35. eight
  36. whole
  37. meat
  38. pair
  39. rose
  40. sea

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