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 “bury”? (a) week (b) rose (c) berry
- 2.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) ate (b) no (c) bare
- 3.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) meat (c) berry
- 4.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) steal (b) blue (c) sail
- 5.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) tow (b) heal (c) grown
- 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) heel (b) plane (c) toe
- 7.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) ate (b) son (c) sale
- 8.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) sea (b) hear (c) rose
- 9.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) see (b) missed (c) here
- 10.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) brake (b) week (c) flower
- 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) week (b) knew (c) maid
- 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) berry (b) peace (c) heel
- 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) waste (b) sale (c) won
- 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) rode (b) male (c) by
- 15.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) knight (b) knew (c) plain
- 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) waist (b) flower (c) rows
- 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) blew (b) waist (c) allowed
- 18.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) toe (b) groan (c) past
- 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sun (b) blue (c) right
- 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) eight (b) cell (c) plane
- 21.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) steal (b) bury (c) weight
- 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) by (b) rows (c) break
- 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) bury (b) passed (c) flour
- 24.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) made (b) hear (c) cell
- 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) past (b) brake (c) steel
- 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) mist (b) flew (c) bear
- 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) waist (b) wait (c) aloud
- 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) right (b) dear (c) here
- 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) missed (b) here (c) write
- 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) berry (b) right (c) buy
- 31.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) plain (b) flu (c) tail
- 32.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) buy (b) missed (c) flu
- 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) flour (b) son (c) pair
- 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) sea (b) tale (c) their
- 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) meet (c) by
- 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) eight (b) tail (c) flour
- 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) bury (b) meat (c) rode
- 38.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) peace (b) deer (c) sail
- 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) blew (b) cell (c) mail
- 40.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) mist (b) flu (c) meat
Answer key
- berry
- bare
- by
- steal
- heal
- toe
- ate
- hear
- here
- flower
- week
- heel
- sale
- male
- knight
- waist
- blew
- groan
- sun
- eight
- bury
- rows
- passed
- cell
- past
- bear
- aloud
- right
- here
- buy
- plain
- flu
- pair
- tale
- maid
- flour
- meat
- peace
- cell
- meat
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