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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 324 · 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.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) aloud (b) berry (c) tow
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) piece (b) deer (c) toe
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) see (b) tail (c) eight
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) eight (b) grown (c) sail
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) flour (b) whole (c) pear
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) no (b) tale (c) meat
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) plane (b) here (c) mail
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) flew (b) there (c) plane
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) plane (b) see (c) knot
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) whole (b) know (c) mist
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) sea (b) flour (c) plane
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) meet (b) flu (c) tow
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) new (b) meet (c) know
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) wait (b) right (c) road
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) week (b) write (c) made
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) waste (b) sun (c) flour
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) steel (b) new (c) night
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) missed (b) hole (c) write
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) meet (b) allowed (c) pair
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) write (b) steel (c) tale
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) see (b) dear (c) blue
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) won (c) knight
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) rose (b) pear (c) eight
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) berry (b) sea (c) bear
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) mail (b) past (c) wait
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) by (b) road (c) cell
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) sale (b) whole (c) ate
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) mail (b) meat (c) won
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) past (b) grown (c) pair
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) groan (b) blue (c) cell
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) heel (b) sail (c) bare
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) sale (b) cell (c) ate
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) their (b) weight (c) peace
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) grown (c) waist
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) break (b) wait (c) cell
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) mail (c) maid
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) hear (b) bear (c) son
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) grown (b) whole (c) flew
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) peace (c) steal
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) write (b) won (c) flower

Answer key

  1. berry
  2. piece
  3. see
  4. grown
  5. pear
  6. tale
  7. plane
  8. there
  9. knot
  10. know
  11. flour
  12. tow
  13. know
  14. wait
  15. write
  16. flour
  17. new
  18. hole
  19. pair
  20. steel
  21. dear
  22. bury
  23. eight
  24. bear
  25. wait
  26. road
  27. ate
  28. won
  29. past
  30. blue
  31. heel
  32. ate
  33. their
  34. hear
  35. cell
  36. tow
  37. son
  38. grown
  39. one
  40. won

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