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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 663 · 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 “break”? (a) right (b) brake (c) weight
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) write (b) wait (c) weak
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) flu (b) blew (c) steal
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) meet (c) flu
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) heal (b) week (c) missed
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) wait (b) hole (c) grown
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) right (b) past (c) deer
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) by (b) one (c) flew
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) bury (b) flu (c) rode
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) ate (b) road (c) not
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) sea (b) mist (c) piece
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) their (c) waste
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) sea (b) flower (c) allowed
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) tail (b) here (c) meet
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meet”? (a) pair (b) meat (c) see
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) flew (b) tale (c) bear
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) tail (b) toe (c) won
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) peace (b) flour (c) dear
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) week (b) tale (c) knight
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) sale (b) night (c) mist
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) son (b) grown (c) bare
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) meat (b) no (c) by
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) flower (b) made (c) whole
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) not (b) week (c) allowed
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) rode (b) tow (c) knight
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) blew (b) heel (c) right
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) flower (b) allowed (c) see
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) weight (b) deer (c) heal
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) not (b) flew (c) road
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) bear (b) male (c) flower
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) weight (c) plane
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) past (b) their (c) whole
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “ate”? (a) rose (b) blew (c) eight
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “missed”? (a) blue (b) berry (c) mist
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) know (b) passed (c) flower
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) buy (b) berry (c) steel
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) by (b) sun (c) pair
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mist”? (a) know (b) missed (c) groan
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) tale (b) whole (c) flew
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) bare (c) son

Answer key

  1. brake
  2. weak
  3. blew
  4. aloud
  5. week
  6. wait
  7. past
  8. one
  9. rode
  10. ate
  11. mist
  12. son
  13. allowed
  14. meet
  15. meat
  16. bear
  17. won
  18. dear
  19. knight
  20. night
  21. bare
  22. by
  23. whole
  24. not
  25. tow
  26. right
  27. allowed
  28. deer
  29. road
  30. flower
  31. one
  32. past
  33. eight
  34. mist
  35. flower
  36. buy
  37. sun
  38. missed
  39. flew
  40. meet

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