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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 404 · 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.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) rows (b) wait (c) know
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) tale (c) knew
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) sale (b) sun (c) dear
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) blew (b) their (c) heel
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) see (b) ate (c) right
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) new (c) no
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) maid (c) whole
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) won (c) night
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) mist (b) weak (c) road
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) break (b) rows (c) no
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) weight (b) one (c) bare
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) weak (b) by (c) there
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) ate (c) here
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) pair (b) missed (c) meet
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) blue (b) their (c) sell
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) passed (b) missed (c) week
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) eight (b) pair (c) male
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) there (b) knew (c) meat
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) missed (b) weight (c) flew
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) road (b) knot (c) bear
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) knew (b) waste (c) see
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) flew (b) bear (c) maid
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) see (b) passed (c) steal
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) plain (b) grown (c) bare
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) deer (b) here (c) piece
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) eight (b) won (c) see
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) toe (b) heal (c) flower
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) rose (b) write (c) hole
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) missed (b) ate (c) tow
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) plane (c) sun
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) week (b) deer (c) right
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) hole (b) sail (c) ate
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) right (b) past (c) knight
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) write (b) knight (c) pair
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) pear (b) mist (c) ate
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) steel (b) no (c) toe
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) pair (b) past (c) tail
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) right (b) waist (c) night
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) their (c) aloud
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) plain (b) hear (c) pair

Answer key

  1. rows
  2. one
  3. dear
  4. heel
  5. right
  6. road
  7. flour
  8. pear
  9. road
  10. break
  11. bare
  12. weak
  13. write
  14. meet
  15. sell
  16. week
  17. male
  18. meat
  19. flew
  20. bear
  21. knew
  22. bear
  23. passed
  24. grown
  25. here
  26. see
  27. toe
  28. hole
  29. tow
  30. meet
  31. deer
  32. ate
  33. knight
  34. write
  35. mist
  36. steel
  37. past
  38. night
  39. won
  40. pair

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