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 “not”? (a) tow (b) groan (c) knot
- 2.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) flower (b) their (c) past
- 3.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) groan (b) cell (c) tale
- 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) passed (b) plain (c) dear
- 5.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) rose (b) there (c) right
- 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) bear (b) not (c) berry
- 7.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) pair (b) road (c) not
- 8.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) aloud (b) male (c) rode
- 9.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) sail (b) there (c) toe
- 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) mail (b) here (c) passed
- 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) flour (b) sun (c) blue
- 12.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) flower (b) sea (c) dear
- 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) blew (b) maid (c) steel
- 14.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) mist (b) waste (c) eight
- 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) tow (b) wait (c) sun
- 16.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) tow (b) tail (c) weight
- 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) sail (b) allowed (c) ate
- 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) write (c) heal
- 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) son (b) groan (c) knew
- 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “night”? (a) wait (b) knight (c) mist
- 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) berry (b) tale (c) flew
- 22.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) blew (b) rose (c) mist
- 23.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) road (b) write (c) tail
- 24.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) knight (b) whole (c) plane
- 25.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) sell (b) sun (c) plane
- 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) meet (b) wait (c) missed
- 27.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) buy (c) missed
- 28.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) know (b) blew (c) rode
- 29.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) grown (b) sun (c) blue
- 30.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) weak (b) bury (c) made
- 31.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) pair (b) here (c) aloud
- 32.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) dear (b) hole (c) there
- 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) steel (b) brake (c) ate
- 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) blew (b) bear (c) piece
- 35.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) missed (b) knot (c) piece
- 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) toe (b) flower (c) write
- 37.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) deer (b) tow (c) sea
- 38.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) bare (b) heel (c) one
- 39.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) see (b) tow (c) waste
- 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) blew (b) knew (c) flu
Answer key
- knot
- their
- groan
- passed
- there
- bear
- not
- male
- sail
- sun
- flower
- maid
- mist
- wait
- weight
- sail
- bare
- groan
- knight
- tale
- blew
- write
- knight
- plane
- meet
- meet
- rode
- grown
- bury
- here
- hole
- steel
- piece
- piece
- flower
- deer
- heel
- see
- flu
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