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