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