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