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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 62 · 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 “right”? (a) road (b) sun (c) write
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) berry (b) meet (c) eight
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) night (b) flour (c) steel
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) road (b) toe (c) see
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) one (b) bear (c) steel
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) night (b) grown (c) flower
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) knot (b) tail (c) road
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) one (b) blew (c) knight
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) brake (b) pair (c) night
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) their (c) cell
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) brake (b) wait (c) maid
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) mist (b) weight (c) their
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) won (b) rode (c) meat
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) write (c) peace
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) plane (b) weak (c) see
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) sell (b) maid (c) pear
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) know (b) brake (c) tow
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) hear (b) weight (c) steal
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) heal (b) rows (c) waist
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) sea (b) passed (c) berry
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) see (b) waste (c) rode
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) peace (b) won (c) rose
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) buy (c) week
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) not (b) male (c) weight
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) sale (c) allowed
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) steel (c) plane
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) steal (b) peace (c) right
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) night (b) tail (c) here
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) knight (b) mist (c) toe
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) sale (b) waist (c) past
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) tail (b) pair (c) male
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) eight (b) knight (c) son
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) won (b) meet (c) heal
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) eight (b) weak (c) hear
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) bury (c) sea
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) pair (b) won (c) meet
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) sell (b) rose (c) hear
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) male (b) steel (c) flour
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) pear (b) here (c) sale
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) mail (b) tale (c) knight

Answer key

  1. write
  2. meet
  3. night
  4. toe
  5. bear
  6. grown
  7. tail
  8. blew
  9. pair
  10. maid
  11. brake
  12. mist
  13. rode
  14. bury
  15. plane
  16. pear
  17. know
  18. steal
  19. rows
  20. passed
  21. waste
  22. peace
  23. sale
  24. weight
  25. tail
  26. allowed
  27. steal
  28. night
  29. toe
  30. waist
  31. male
  32. son
  33. heal
  34. weak
  35. one
  36. won
  37. rose
  38. steel
  39. pear
  40. knight

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