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