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