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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 275 · 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.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) brake (b) flu (c) bare
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) heel (b) bury (c) tail
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) hole (b) flower (c) here
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) piece (b) won (c) week
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) piece (b) here (c) no
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) bear (b) brake (c) aloud
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) groan (b) week (c) steal
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) sea (b) weight (c) weak
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) deer (b) aloud (c) week
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) male (b) rows (c) toe
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) heal (b) rose (c) knot
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) knight (b) berry (c) waste
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) sail (b) peace (c) brake
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) meat (b) plane (c) pear
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) one (c) missed
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) wait (b) heel (c) rows
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) deer (b) heel (c) son
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) missed (b) steal (c) flu
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) their (b) maid (c) here
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) pair (b) berry (c) know
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) whole (b) sail (c) mail
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) plain (b) weight (c) here
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) tow (b) week (c) peace
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) by (b) no (c) blew
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) rose (c) sun
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) flew (b) bear (c) knight
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) pair (b) piece (c) their
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) blew (b) steal (c) flew
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) sea (c) steal
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) weight (b) rows (c) plain
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) pair (b) flower (c) ate
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) flower (b) buy (c) mail
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) brake (c) meet
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) plain (b) flower (c) sun
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) weak (b) ate (c) brake
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) rose (b) bear (c) night
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) pair (b) here (c) know
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) knight (b) waist (c) knot
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) right (c) flew
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) knot (b) by (c) write

Answer key

  1. bare
  2. tail
  3. flower
  4. won
  5. piece
  6. brake
  7. week
  8. weak
  9. deer
  10. toe
  11. knot
  12. waste
  13. sail
  14. plane
  15. road
  16. rows
  17. heel
  18. flu
  19. maid
  20. berry
  21. mail
  22. weight
  23. peace
  24. no
  25. write
  26. bear
  27. piece
  28. flew
  29. eight
  30. plain
  31. ate
  32. buy
  33. deer
  34. plain
  35. ate
  36. bear
  37. here
  38. knight
  39. meet
  40. by

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