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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 660 · 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 “flour”? (a) plain (b) berry (c) flower
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) heel (b) tow (c) weight
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) dear (b) one (c) hear
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) pair (b) blew (c) here
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) steel (b) rose (c) no
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) blue (b) won (c) bear
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) toe (b) no (c) see
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) write (b) won (c) here
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) missed (b) their (c) hear
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) ate (b) peace (c) bear
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) mist (c) new
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) tail (b) meet (c) flu
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) tale (b) not (c) hear
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) brake (b) flew (c) new
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) rose (b) know (c) flower
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) sun (b) pair (c) here
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) heel (b) whole (c) aloud
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) heal (b) pair (c) see
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) allowed (b) weight (c) grown
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) knew (b) road (c) knight
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) plain (b) road (c) hole
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) their (c) maid
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) bury (b) mail (c) pear
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) groan (b) peace (c) there
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) see (b) whole (c) one
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) groan (b) pair (c) waste
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) blue (c) plane
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) not (b) knight (c) flower
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) blue (b) tail (c) male
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) by (b) road (c) meat
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) bear (b) not (c) right
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) blew (b) waist (c) sell
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) pair (b) right (c) new
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) toe (b) hole (c) won
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) flu (b) not (c) meet
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) mist (b) right (c) cell
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) flew (b) break (c) waist
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) meet (b) knight (c) aloud
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) allowed (b) mist (c) hole
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) made (b) heel (c) there

Answer key

  1. flower
  2. tow
  3. dear
  4. blew
  5. steel
  6. bear
  7. see
  8. won
  9. hear
  10. bear
  11. sea
  12. tail
  13. tale
  14. brake
  15. flower
  16. pair
  17. whole
  18. see
  19. allowed
  20. knew
  21. plain
  22. by
  23. pear
  24. groan
  25. whole
  26. pair
  27. eight
  28. not
  29. blue
  30. road
  31. right
  32. blew
  33. new
  34. won
  35. meet
  36. cell
  37. break
  38. aloud
  39. mist
  40. heel

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