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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 238 · 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 “by”? (a) flew (b) whole (c) buy
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) not (b) night (c) won
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) flew (b) steal (c) rose
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) pair (b) won (c) made
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) write (b) sell (c) by
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) plane (b) no (c) rose
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) passed (b) flour (c) waste
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) wait (b) buy (c) won
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) made (b) rode (c) new
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) new (b) pear (c) tale
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) blue (b) meat (c) piece
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) eight (b) tow (c) dear
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) won (c) missed
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) hear (b) missed (c) bury
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) buy (b) tow (c) heal
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) meat (b) heel (c) piece
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) one (b) blue (c) flew
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) tale (c) flower
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) see (b) piece (c) meet
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) son (b) grown (c) road
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) night (b) one (c) right
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) flour (b) hole (c) plane
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) right (b) passed (c) knight
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) tale (b) toe (c) flower
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) rows (b) flour (c) deer
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) road (c) berry
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) rose (b) knight (c) past
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) write (b) steal (c) eight
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) sun (b) there (c) know
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) rose (b) flower (c) toe
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) bury (b) week (c) rose
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) week (b) hear (c) right
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) one (c) dear
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) not (b) deer (c) tow
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) new (b) mist (c) meet
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) weight (b) dear (c) missed
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) meat (b) one (c) ate
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) tail (b) plain (c) flower
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) bare (b) passed (c) brake
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) right (b) meat (c) blue

Answer key

  1. buy
  2. not
  3. rose
  4. won
  5. write
  6. rose
  7. passed
  8. buy
  9. rode
  10. pear
  11. meat
  12. eight
  13. new
  14. bury
  15. heal
  16. piece
  17. flew
  18. pair
  19. meet
  20. grown
  21. one
  22. plane
  23. knight
  24. flower
  25. deer
  26. allowed
  27. knight
  28. steal
  29. know
  30. toe
  31. week
  32. right
  33. road
  34. deer
  35. mist
  36. missed
  37. ate
  38. plain
  39. passed
  40. right

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