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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 578 · 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 “week”? (a) flu (b) weak (c) one
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) heal (b) blew (c) week
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) peace (b) weight (c) right
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) wait (c) no
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) passed (b) sell (c) ate
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) heel (b) not (c) mist
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) son (b) rose (c) here
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) mist (b) week (c) sun
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) rows (b) whole (c) flour
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) heal (b) blew (c) knew
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) road (b) knight (c) weight
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) hole (c) meet
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) knight (b) their (c) by
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) tow (b) deer (c) meet
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) rows (b) flower (c) tow
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) bear (b) allowed (c) break
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) ate (b) bear (c) wait
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) waist (b) bear (c) mail
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) right (b) whole (c) one
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) heal (c) ate
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) sell (b) missed (c) heal
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) piece (b) rode (c) tail
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) whole (b) sail (c) weak
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) by (b) meat (c) passed
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) deer (b) write (c) flower
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) sun (b) there (c) cell
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) mail (b) cell (c) weight
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) their (b) hole (c) peace
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) there (b) aloud (c) meat
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) know (b) by (c) their
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) meat (b) sea (c) plane
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) passed (c) flower
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) pear (b) flew (c) waist
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) know (c) aloud
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) bury (b) bear (c) sale
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) waist (b) peace (c) hole
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) heel (b) toe (c) flour
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) flower (b) plain (c) road
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) flu (b) toe (c) plain
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) flower (b) sale (c) tow

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. blew
  3. weight
  4. one
  5. ate
  6. heel
  7. rose
  8. mist
  9. rows
  10. knew
  11. knight
  12. ate
  13. by
  14. meet
  15. tow
  16. bear
  17. wait
  18. waist
  19. one
  20. week
  21. heal
  22. tail
  23. whole
  24. passed
  25. write
  26. sun
  27. mail
  28. hole
  29. meat
  30. know
  31. plane
  32. sail
  33. flew
  34. won
  35. bear
  36. peace
  37. flour
  38. road
  39. plain
  40. sale

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