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