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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 243 · 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) sea (b) no (c) right
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) heel (b) aloud (c) sale
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) bury (b) by (c) aloud
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) rows (c) knot
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) break (b) sell (c) night
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) eight (b) flu (c) missed
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) sale (b) aloud (c) wait
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) allowed (b) rows (c) toe
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) steal (b) flour (c) past
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) mail (b) their (c) made
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) peace (b) buy (c) one
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) heel (b) passed (c) flower
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) wait (b) hear (c) right
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) mail (b) ate (c) allowed
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) weak (b) brake (c) won
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) week (b) piece (c) whole
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) meet (b) sail (c) break
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) night (c) mist
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) sell (b) knight (c) allowed
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) mist (b) maid (c) right
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) tail (b) bear (c) rose
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) bare (c) plain
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) plane (b) heal (c) knew
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) heal (b) buy (c) pair
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) rows (b) blew (c) wait
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) night (b) rose (c) meat
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) male (b) break (c) plane
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) son (b) flower (c) weight
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) plane (b) won (c) here
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) hear (b) deer (c) tail
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) brake (b) heel (c) know
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) flew (b) grown (c) write
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) peace (b) road (c) by
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) pear (b) flower (c) wait
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) rode (b) blew (c) hole
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) ate (b) knew (c) bare
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) groan (b) allowed (c) one
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) allowed (b) blue (c) night
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) no (b) rode (c) mist
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) blue (b) flour (c) not

Answer key

  1. sea
  2. aloud
  3. aloud
  4. bury
  5. break
  6. eight
  7. sale
  8. toe
  9. flour
  10. their
  11. one
  12. heel
  13. right
  14. ate
  15. brake
  16. whole
  17. sail
  18. no
  19. sell
  20. mist
  21. bear
  22. by
  23. heal
  24. pair
  25. rows
  26. meat
  27. plane
  28. weight
  29. won
  30. deer
  31. heel
  32. write
  33. road
  34. pear
  35. hole
  36. bare
  37. allowed
  38. blue
  39. rode
  40. blue

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