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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 571 · 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) flower (b) made (c) mail
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) here (b) heal (c) plane
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) meet (b) maid (c) sell
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) sail (c) ate
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) write (b) weak (c) flour
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) new (b) brake (c) their
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) sea (b) past (c) plain
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) flew (b) heal (c) buy
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) night (b) rose (c) son
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) berry (b) piece (c) one
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) know (c) blue
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) aloud (b) steel (c) blue
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) no (b) flu (c) pair
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) pear (b) deer (c) mail
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) by (c) rode
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) flew (b) sun (c) buy
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) hole (b) no (c) flower
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) heel (b) allowed (c) rows
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) missed (b) mail (c) toe
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) right (b) dear (c) mist
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) road (b) wait (c) there
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) maid (b) steal (c) wait
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) male (b) heel (c) blue
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) steal (b) whole (c) missed
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) meet (c) tow
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) brake (c) tale
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) steel (b) flour (c) here
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) flower (b) wait (c) sell
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) grown (b) sail (c) bare
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) rode (b) know (c) waste
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) maid (b) weight (c) steel
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) week (b) cell (c) bare
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) blue (b) rows (c) not
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) pear (b) know (c) missed
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) son (b) steal (c) weak
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) sea (b) groan (c) blue
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) write (b) steal (c) whole
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) sale (b) deer (c) one
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) pair (b) won (c) sun
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) piece (b) there (c) knight

Answer key

  1. flower
  2. here
  3. maid
  4. sea
  5. weak
  6. new
  7. plain
  8. buy
  9. night
  10. berry
  11. won
  12. blue
  13. pair
  14. mail
  15. pear
  16. sun
  17. hole
  18. rows
  19. toe
  20. mist
  21. there
  22. steal
  23. heel
  24. whole
  25. son
  26. flour
  27. here
  28. flower
  29. bare
  30. rode
  31. weight
  32. cell
  33. rows
  34. know
  35. weak
  36. blue
  37. whole
  38. one
  39. sun
  40. knight

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