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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 613 · 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 “peace”? (a) no (b) piece (c) mail
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) break (b) past (c) peace
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) flower (b) deer (c) knew
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) missed (b) steel (c) cell
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) weak (c) right
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) new (b) bury (c) one
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) weak (b) ate (c) hear
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) steal (b) night (c) peace
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) won (b) ate (c) aloud
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) plain (b) write (c) here
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) blew (b) waste (c) deer
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) knight (b) sell (c) flower
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) knew (b) mist (c) waist
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) write (b) tow (c) whole
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) wait (b) no (c) one
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) rose (b) one (c) wait
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) missed (b) one (c) piece
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) sale (b) bury (c) piece
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “maid”? (a) plain (b) made (c) knight
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) weak (b) break (c) grown
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) hole (b) passed (c) sun
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) waist (b) flour (c) there
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) allowed (b) flower (c) peace
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) weight (b) break (c) knot
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) sell (b) male (c) hole
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) wait (c) plane
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) waste (b) maid (c) missed
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) hole (b) bury (c) bare
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) toe (b) aloud (c) eight
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) plane (b) write (c) toe
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) aloud (b) deer (c) see
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) plane (b) grown (c) no
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) son (b) ate (c) sell
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) rows (b) past (c) know
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) pear (b) heal (c) road
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) one (b) rows (c) whole
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) won (b) steel (c) by
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) aloud (b) here (c) eight
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) flu (b) rows (c) there
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) see (b) rose (c) blue

Answer key

  1. piece
  2. past
  3. deer
  4. steel
  5. hear
  6. one
  7. weak
  8. peace
  9. aloud
  10. write
  11. waste
  12. knight
  13. mist
  14. tow
  15. wait
  16. wait
  17. missed
  18. piece
  19. made
  20. break
  21. sun
  22. flour
  23. peace
  24. knot
  25. male
  26. write
  27. missed
  28. bury
  29. toe
  30. plane
  31. deer
  32. plane
  33. ate
  34. know
  35. heal
  36. whole
  37. by
  38. eight
  39. there
  40. rose

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