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