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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 606 · 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 “piece”? (a) bare (b) maid (c) peace
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) brake (b) won (c) tow
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) whole (b) write (c) passed
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) knot (b) one (c) night
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) one (b) bare (c) flower
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) write (b) hole (c) weight
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) heel (c) past
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) flour (b) meat (c) bury
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) flower (c) meat
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) aloud (b) mist (c) whole
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) right (b) their (c) tale
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) son (b) tail (c) mail
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) male (b) their (c) see
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) night (b) ate (c) meet
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) sea (b) meet (c) sun
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) write (b) cell (c) mail
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) hole (b) write (c) sale
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) mail (b) hole (c) one
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) blue (c) their
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) waste (b) rows (c) blew
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) tail (c) tow
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) plane (b) aloud (c) berry
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) sail (b) male (c) write
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) knot (b) sun (c) flew
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) bare (b) deer (c) pear
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) see (b) not (c) knight
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) know (b) weak (c) hole
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) plain (b) son (c) pear
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) week (b) grown (c) ate
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) plain (b) brake (c) here
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) buy (b) flour (c) maid
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) one (b) weak (c) plane
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) blue (b) male (c) no
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) one (b) plane (c) blue
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) rode (b) night (c) pear
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) missed (b) aloud (c) waste
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) male (b) flour (c) plain
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) aloud (b) brake (c) tale
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) sun (b) mail (c) missed
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) write (b) night (c) eight

Answer key

  1. peace
  2. won
  3. whole
  4. night
  5. flower
  6. write
  7. one
  8. flour
  9. there
  10. mist
  11. their
  12. tail
  13. their
  14. meet
  15. sun
  16. cell
  17. sale
  18. mail
  19. new
  20. rows
  21. sale
  22. aloud
  23. male
  24. knot
  25. deer
  26. not
  27. know
  28. son
  29. grown
  30. here
  31. maid
  32. plane
  33. no
  34. blue
  35. rode
  36. aloud
  37. male
  38. brake
  39. missed
  40. night

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