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