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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 286 · 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 “brake”? (a) break (b) mail (c) sea
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) maid (b) bare (c) flew
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) their (b) pear (c) here
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) aloud (b) meat (c) see
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) night (b) tow (c) here
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) no (b) piece (c) berry
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) berry (b) meet (c) aloud
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) one (c) not
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) whole (b) no (c) eight
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) heel (c) peace
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) meat (b) berry (c) won
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) made (b) one (c) rose
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) weight (c) no
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) week (b) see (c) cell
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) weak (b) their (c) hole
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) flew (b) won (c) hole
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) sail (b) sell (c) toe
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) plane (b) passed (c) grown
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) brake (b) hole (c) heal
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) waste (b) flower (c) right
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) road (b) not (c) their
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) know (b) cell (c) bare
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) blew (b) bury (c) grown
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) meet (b) flower (c) week
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) deer (b) rose (c) rode
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) sale (b) weak (c) right
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) week (b) sea (c) pair
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) dear (c) flour
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) not (b) one (c) break
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) wait (b) meet (c) made
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) grown (b) made (c) by
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) rose (b) piece (c) flour
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) steal (b) rode (c) bare
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) one (b) flour (c) heal
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) plain (b) sun (c) sail
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) sun (b) flower (c) see
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) waste (b) knew (c) hole
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) hole (b) tow (c) maid
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) ate (b) hear (c) missed
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) knot (b) knew (c) knight

Answer key

  1. break
  2. flew
  3. here
  4. meat
  5. night
  6. piece
  7. berry
  8. sail
  9. no
  10. pair
  11. berry
  12. rose
  13. maid
  14. see
  15. weak
  16. hole
  17. toe
  18. passed
  19. brake
  20. right
  21. not
  22. know
  23. blew
  24. meet
  25. rose
  26. weak
  27. week
  28. sale
  29. one
  30. made
  31. by
  32. piece
  33. bare
  34. flour
  35. plain
  36. see
  37. knew
  38. tow
  39. hear
  40. knight

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