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