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 “flu”? (a) deer (b) tow (c) flew
- 2.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) ate (c) heel
- 3.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) pair (b) tail (c) whole
- 4.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) piece (b) sell (c) meet
- 5.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) son (c) steal
- 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) there (b) male (c) rode
- 7.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) dear (b) eight (c) brake
- 8.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) peace (b) waste (c) bare
- 9.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) hear (b) meet (c) right
- 10.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) passed (b) see (c) ate
- 11.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) write (b) pair (c) rose
- 12.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) maid (b) meet (c) grown
- 13.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) waste (b) mist (c) passed
- 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) aloud (c) sun
- 15.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) made (b) sale (c) hole
- 16.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) won (b) flour (c) grown
- 17.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) son (b) deer (c) plain
- 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) waste (c) past
- 19.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) meat (b) break (c) allowed
- 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) piece (b) berry (c) flu
- 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) plane (b) blew (c) meat
- 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) here (b) sail (c) whole
- 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) rose (b) sun (c) night
- 24.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) made (b) won (c) past
- 25.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) road (b) write (c) allowed
- 26.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) blew (b) deer (c) sail
- 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) sea (b) flu (c) knew
- 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) see (b) cell (c) hole
- 29.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) bury (b) meat (c) waste
- 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) flu (b) mist (c) plain
- 31.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) week (b) right (c) steal
- 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) flu (b) there (c) bury
- 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) right (b) flour (c) passed
- 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) grown (c) steel
- 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) plain (b) hole (c) weak
- 36.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) sail (c) week
- 37.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) knew (b) son (c) flour
- 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) heal (b) hear (c) allowed
- 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) sell (b) hear (c) steal
- 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) knot (b) sale (c) flower
Answer key
- flew
- rose
- whole
- sell
- waist
- male
- brake
- waste
- meet
- passed
- pair
- maid
- mist
- cell
- sale
- grown
- plain
- pear
- break
- flu
- meat
- here
- night
- past
- allowed
- sail
- knew
- see
- meat
- mist
- right
- bury
- flour
- deer
- plain
- one
- son
- heal
- steal
- knot
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