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