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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 570 · 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.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) night (b) aloud (c) one
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) flower (b) sale (c) night
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) hole (b) bare (c) flour
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) buy (b) heal (c) hear
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) toe (b) maid (c) won
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) write (b) peace (c) son
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) waste (b) plane (c) tail
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) wait (b) steel (c) son
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) rows (b) blue (c) knot
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) piece (b) tow (c) heel
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) aloud (b) plane (c) knight
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) hole (b) tow (c) here
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) plain (b) weak (c) toe
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) tale (b) week (c) meet
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) peace (b) their (c) bear
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) waste (b) heel (c) ate
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) made (b) flower (c) piece
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) rode (b) weight (c) hear
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) rows (b) deer (c) tow
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) not (b) knight (c) waist
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) allowed (b) mist (c) week
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) flu (b) sale (c) hole
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) steel (b) brake (c) grown
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) blue (b) sale (c) sell
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) flour (b) plain (c) there
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) tail (b) sell (c) maid
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) break (b) pear (c) bare
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) their (b) rows (c) toe
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) past (b) male (c) flew
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) hear (b) sail (c) rode
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) wait (b) plain (c) by
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) pear (c) meat
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) break (b) by (c) their
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) knew (b) tow (c) weight
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) brake (b) sun (c) sea
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) steel (b) sun (c) flour
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) male (b) flu (c) flower
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) not (b) peace (c) deer
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) write (b) toe (c) waste
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) pear (b) blew (c) meat

Answer key

  1. one
  2. night
  3. hole
  4. buy
  5. maid
  6. son
  7. tail
  8. son
  9. knot
  10. piece
  11. knight
  12. hole
  13. toe
  14. meet
  15. bear
  16. waste
  17. flower
  18. rode
  19. tow
  20. waist
  21. week
  22. sale
  23. grown
  24. blue
  25. plain
  26. maid
  27. break
  28. toe
  29. flew
  30. rode
  31. wait
  32. mail
  33. their
  34. tow
  35. sea
  36. sun
  37. flower
  38. deer
  39. waste
  40. meat

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