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