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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 268 · 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 “flu”? (a) night (b) flew (c) deer
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) blew (b) heal (c) brake
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) right (b) flower (c) knight
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) see (b) meat (c) night
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) right (b) waste (c) hear
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) brake (b) piece (c) sun
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) weak (b) rows (c) mist
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) berry (b) son (c) write
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) groan (b) ate (c) male
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) meat (b) pair (c) week
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) son (c) peace
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) male (b) tale (c) flew
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) flour (b) sea (c) peace
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) pear (b) flour (c) here
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) wait (b) blue (c) their
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) flower (b) road (c) plain
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) passed (b) meet (c) aloud
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) steel (b) no (c) wait
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) made (b) rode (c) waist
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) buy (b) flu (c) sale
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) bury (b) tow (c) heal
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) night (b) passed (c) week
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) their (b) flu (c) grown
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) sea (b) sun (c) knight
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) know (c) berry
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) week (b) buy (c) heel
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) write (b) piece (c) mail
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) by (b) weight (c) rows
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) bury (b) sail (c) new
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) meet (b) week (c) passed
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) rose (b) meet (c) bury
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) meat (b) one (c) mail
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) write (b) their (c) past
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) grown (b) allowed (c) knew
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) hear (b) passed (c) son
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) week (b) flew (c) made
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) made (b) wait (c) grown
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) waste (c) won
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) peace (b) won (c) sail
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) tale (b) pair (c) one

Answer key

  1. flew
  2. brake
  3. knight
  4. see
  5. hear
  6. sun
  7. mist
  8. write
  9. ate
  10. pair
  11. there
  12. flew
  13. sea
  14. here
  15. blue
  16. road
  17. aloud
  18. steel
  19. rode
  20. flu
  21. heal
  22. week
  23. their
  24. sun
  25. sail
  26. heel
  27. mail
  28. rows
  29. new
  30. passed
  31. bury
  32. meat
  33. past
  34. allowed
  35. son
  36. made
  37. grown
  38. pear
  39. won
  40. tale

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