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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 630 · 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 “maid”? (a) made (b) blew (c) allowed
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) week (b) son (c) sale
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) flour (b) break (c) meet
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) there (b) knight (c) no
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) sun (b) bare (c) plane
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) hole (b) wait (c) groan
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) see (b) meet (c) their
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) tail (b) steal (c) knew
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) sell (b) bear (c) wait
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) write (c) blue
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) toe (b) sea (c) hear
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) tail (b) eight (c) sell
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) eight (b) plain (c) sell
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) bury (b) write (c) dear
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) sun (b) right (c) waste
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) sell (b) waste (c) aloud
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) night (b) groan (c) berry
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) won (b) bare (c) son
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) rows (b) whole (c) mail
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) past (b) weight (c) ate
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) knight (b) tow (c) no
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) weak (b) blue (c) knight
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) by (b) their (c) knot
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) missed (b) rose (c) there
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) sale (b) allowed (c) weak
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) knot (c) night
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) berry (b) won (c) grown
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) bare (b) male (c) flew
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) steal (b) brake (c) sun
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) passed (c) their
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) one (b) know (c) aloud
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) rode (b) pair (c) know
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) steel (b) knew (c) road
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) sell (b) heel (c) eight
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) flower (b) one (c) hole
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) pear (b) right (c) no
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) buy (b) flower (c) deer
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) flew (b) tow (c) plain
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) their (b) flu (c) bare
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) grown (b) one (c) here

Answer key

  1. made
  2. son
  3. flour
  4. there
  5. plane
  6. wait
  7. see
  8. tail
  9. bear
  10. won
  11. hear
  12. sell
  13. eight
  14. dear
  15. right
  16. waste
  17. night
  18. bare
  19. whole
  20. ate
  21. no
  22. knight
  23. their
  24. missed
  25. allowed
  26. allowed
  27. won
  28. male
  29. steal
  30. ate
  31. aloud
  32. know
  33. road
  34. heel
  35. one
  36. right
  37. deer
  38. tow
  39. flu
  40. here

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