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