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