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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 307 · 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 “deer”? (a) not (b) pear (c) dear
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) tale (c) sale
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) sun (b) blue (c) allowed
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) new (b) deer (c) mist
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) steal (b) missed (c) mail
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) pear (b) berry (c) blue
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) know (b) missed (c) heal
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) bury (b) past (c) groan
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) sea (b) there (c) maid
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) passed (b) plain (c) son
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) week (b) brake (c) knew
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) rode (c) right
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) meat (b) right (c) heel
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) flower (b) steal (c) aloud
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) missed (c) blew
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) peace (b) hole (c) week
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) bear (b) week (c) mist
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) road (b) right (c) made
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) plane (c) cell
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) week (b) write (c) knot
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) road (b) piece (c) no
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) plain (b) sun (c) ate
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) write (b) waist (c) rode
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) knot (b) right (c) aloud
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) weak (b) berry (c) flu
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) missed (b) won (c) road
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bury (b) blew (c) bare
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) flower (c) rose
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) sale (b) sell (c) mail
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “maid”? (a) made (b) missed (c) their
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) deer (b) road (c) break
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) bare (b) buy (c) allowed
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) night (b) pear (c) flew
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) eight (b) tow (c) one
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) night (b) waste (c) piece
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) berry (b) one (c) eight
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) new (b) write (c) meet
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) knight (b) knot (c) pear
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) plain (b) ate (c) deer
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) road (b) knot (c) won

Answer key

  1. dear
  2. new
  3. allowed
  4. deer
  5. mail
  6. blue
  7. missed
  8. groan
  9. maid
  10. passed
  11. week
  12. tow
  13. heel
  14. steal
  15. bury
  16. hole
  17. bear
  18. made
  19. meat
  20. write
  21. no
  22. plain
  23. waist
  24. knot
  25. flu
  26. won
  27. bare
  28. one
  29. mail
  30. made
  31. road
  32. allowed
  33. flew
  34. one
  35. waste
  36. berry
  37. new
  38. pear
  39. plain
  40. won

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