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