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 “break”? (a) won (b) brake (c) knot
- 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) sun (b) tail (c) pear
- 3.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) rose (b) mail (c) rode
- 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) grown (c) berry
- 5.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) whole (c) mist
- 6.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) wait (b) waist (c) know
- 7.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) blue (b) plain (c) deer
- 8.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) blew (b) maid (c) missed
- 9.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) mail (b) steel (c) maid
- 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) wait (b) night (c) won
- 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) dear (b) son (c) buy
- 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) knight (c) mail
- 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) rose (b) steal (c) grown
- 14.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) steal (c) heel
- 15.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) whole (c) heel
- 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) their (b) dear (c) mist
- 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) plane (b) their (c) mail
- 18.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) flew (b) peace (c) sun
- 19.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) peace (c) sell
- 20.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) passed (b) whole (c) waste
- 21.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) one (b) pair (c) sea
- 22.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) bury (b) plain (c) blew
- 23.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) past (b) waste (c) flower
- 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) not (b) hole (c) won
- 25.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) their (b) sun (c) weight
- 26.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) sea (b) past (c) won
- 27.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) meet (b) groan (c) night
- 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) deer (b) pear (c) see
- 29.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) aloud (c) made
- 30.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) aloud (c) mail
- 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) maid (b) buy (c) flu
- 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) passed (b) wait (c) there
- 33.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) allowed (b) write (c) plane
- 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) pair (b) deer (c) mist
- 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) there (b) write (c) meet
- 36.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) right (b) heel (c) made
- 37.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) eight (b) maid (c) groan
- 38.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) hear (b) made (c) pear
- 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) buy (b) sell (c) week
- 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) new (b) know (c) there
Answer key
- brake
- pear
- rode
- ate
- meat
- wait
- blue
- blew
- steel
- wait
- son
- cell
- grown
- sail
- flour
- dear
- plane
- flew
- bury
- whole
- sea
- plain
- flower
- won
- their
- won
- groan
- see
- tail
- by
- buy
- passed
- write
- deer
- write
- heel
- maid
- pear
- sell
- there
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