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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 627 · 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 “one”? (a) flour (b) brake (c) won
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) write (b) plane (c) rows
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) aloud (b) know (c) ate
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) not (b) brake (c) pear
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) bear (b) grown (c) cell
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) know (b) piece (c) waste
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) there (b) eight (c) sell
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) weight (b) mail (c) flower
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) write (b) there (c) steal
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) knot (b) plain (c) whole
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) no (b) male (c) buy
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) steel (b) knew (c) flew
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) piece (c) brake
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) sale (c) break
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) tow (b) knot (c) see
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) there (c) steal
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) blew (b) see (c) heel
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) tow (b) sale (c) piece
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) meat (b) eight (c) sun
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) here (c) bear
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) sale (b) pear (c) there
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) past (b) deer (c) road
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) won (b) there (c) weak
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) new (b) berry (c) son
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) mist (b) write (c) tail
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) wait (c) steel
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) tale (b) flew (c) see
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) son (c) steal
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) flu (b) their (c) son
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) passed (b) tale (c) write
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) groan (b) flew (c) write
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) steal (c) night
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) plain (b) see (c) hear
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) pear (b) sun (c) made
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) meet (b) sail (c) mail
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) missed (b) bear (c) won
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) tale (b) missed (c) sail
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) tow (b) write (c) blew
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) pear (c) mail
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) wait (b) won (c) road

Answer key

  1. won
  2. rows
  3. know
  4. not
  5. grown
  6. know
  7. eight
  8. mail
  9. steal
  10. whole
  11. buy
  12. knew
  13. rose
  14. pair
  15. see
  16. meat
  17. heel
  18. sale
  19. meat
  20. bury
  21. there
  22. past
  23. weak
  24. son
  25. tail
  26. allowed
  27. see
  28. week
  29. their
  30. tale
  31. write
  32. waist
  33. hear
  34. sun
  35. meet
  36. missed
  37. sail
  38. blew
  39. aloud
  40. won

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