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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 646 · 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 “deer”? (a) steal (b) there (c) dear
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) steal (b) rows (c) missed
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) flew (b) wait (c) there
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) male (c) break
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) maid (b) aloud (c) cell
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) flour (b) berry (c) passed
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) heel (b) blue (c) tale
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) berry (b) aloud (c) right
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) flour (b) break (c) right
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) know (b) whole (c) their
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) knight (b) bare (c) heal
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) flour (b) ate (c) son
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) here (b) male (c) flour
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) hear (b) made (c) blue
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) mail (c) hear
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) know (b) mist (c) tale
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) flew (c) write
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) steel (b) sell (c) meet
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) knight (c) blew
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) knight (b) pear (c) rose
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) new (b) eight (c) sea
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) toe (b) peace (c) here
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) maid (b) sea (c) meat
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) not (b) sun (c) tale
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) eight (b) blew (c) their
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) blue (b) grown (c) pear
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) waste (b) sun (c) pear
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) mail (b) no (c) tow
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) blew (c) missed
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) right (b) blue (c) won
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) know (b) see (c) tow
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) ate (c) sun
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) right (b) buy (c) plane
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) pair (b) aloud (c) right
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) mist (b) see (c) passed
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) whole (b) here (c) weight
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) sail (b) flu (c) sun
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) night (b) bury (c) break
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) hear (b) night (c) waste
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waste”? (a) knot (b) waist (c) pair

Answer key

  1. dear
  2. rows
  3. wait
  4. one
  5. cell
  6. flour
  7. tale
  8. aloud
  9. break
  10. know
  11. heal
  12. son
  13. flour
  14. hear
  15. waist
  16. tale
  17. son
  18. meet
  19. road
  20. knight
  21. new
  22. toe
  23. meat
  24. sun
  25. their
  26. pear
  27. pear
  28. no
  29. week
  30. won
  31. know
  32. hear
  33. buy
  34. pair
  35. see
  36. weight
  37. flu
  38. break
  39. night
  40. waist

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