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