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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 526 · 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 “flour”? (a) buy (b) ate (c) flower
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) bury (c) knight
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) weight (b) tow (c) piece
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) steel (b) there (c) toe
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) right (b) see (c) road
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) berry (b) toe (c) sail
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) weight (b) blue (c) sail
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) brake (b) ate (c) knight
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) sail (b) here (c) weight
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) see (b) sun (c) no
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) grown (c) deer
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) know (b) blew (c) week
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) rose (b) sail (c) there
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) steal (b) their (c) week
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) there (b) here (c) brake
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) plain (b) one (c) right
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) hole (b) wait (c) blue
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) right (b) night (c) rose
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) rode (b) there (c) wait
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) road (b) rose (c) piece
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) weight (b) missed (c) tail
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) waste (b) break (c) their
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) pear (b) bury (c) night
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) eight (b) meat (c) knight
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) night (b) mist (c) right
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) grown (b) son (c) there
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) flu (b) missed (c) no
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) sell (b) deer (c) eight
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) write (b) groan (c) plane
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) tale (b) brake (c) wait
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) their (b) son (c) toe
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) ate (b) allowed (c) pear
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) allowed (b) tow (c) hear
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) brake (b) aloud (c) son
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) here (b) sail (c) flour
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) flu (b) hear (c) steal
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) plain (b) past (c) eight
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) blew (b) heel (c) aloud
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) waste (b) meet (c) pair
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) sale (b) steel (c) groan

Answer key

  1. flower
  2. won
  3. tow
  4. toe
  5. road
  6. sail
  7. weight
  8. ate
  9. weight
  10. sun
  11. pair
  12. week
  13. rose
  14. week
  15. brake
  16. plain
  17. hole
  18. night
  19. wait
  20. piece
  21. tail
  22. waste
  23. bury
  24. meat
  25. mist
  26. there
  27. missed
  28. sell
  29. plane
  30. tale
  31. their
  32. allowed
  33. hear
  34. aloud
  35. here
  36. hear
  37. past
  38. blew
  39. waste
  40. steel

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