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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 445 · 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.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) buy (b) ate (c) plain
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) their (b) pair (c) blew
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) tail (b) flu (c) steal
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) here (b) flu (c) dear
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) break (b) aloud (c) flour
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) road (b) knot (c) flew
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) buy (b) one (c) see
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) buy (b) whole (c) male
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) flu (b) rose (c) hear
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) passed (c) made
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) week (b) groan (c) heal
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) flower (c) waste
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) break (b) here (c) rose
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) ate (b) heel (c) sale
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) knot (b) peace (c) write
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) blew (c) flu
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) meet (b) mist (c) week
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) dear (b) eight (c) rose
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) tale (b) bare (c) no
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) eight (c) weak
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) toe (b) blue (c) meat
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) deer (b) new (c) son
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) heal (b) aloud (c) sea
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) weak (b) peace (c) road
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) groan (b) night (c) rode
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) sail (b) weight (c) no
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) bear (b) break (c) see
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) bury (b) brake (c) rode
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) plane (b) dear (c) missed
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) one (b) meat (c) here
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) aloud (b) mist (c) heel
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) knight (c) dear
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) break (b) pair (c) blue
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) aloud (b) tale (c) waist
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) know (b) night (c) bury
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) mail (b) made (c) know
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) son (b) sea (c) there
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) tale (b) not (c) steel
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) whole (b) plain (c) week
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) cell (b) break (c) mail

Answer key

  1. plain
  2. blew
  3. steal
  4. here
  5. flour
  6. flew
  7. see
  8. whole
  9. hear
  10. tow
  11. groan
  12. won
  13. rose
  14. ate
  15. knot
  16. allowed
  17. week
  18. eight
  19. bare
  20. one
  21. toe
  22. son
  23. aloud
  24. weak
  25. night
  26. weight
  27. bear
  28. rode
  29. dear
  30. meat
  31. mist
  32. sail
  33. blue
  34. waist
  35. bury
  36. know
  37. there
  38. steel
  39. week
  40. break

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