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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 696 · 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.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) meet (b) there (c) sea
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) road (b) bury (c) bare
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) bare (b) missed (c) right
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) weak (c) buy
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) flour (c) hear
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) berry (c) no
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) brake (b) hear (c) tow
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) blew (b) bare (c) groan
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) heal (b) their (c) dear
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) hole (b) sea (c) son
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) new (b) blue (c) missed
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) blew (b) waste (c) hear
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) weak (b) eight (c) blew
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) right (b) plane (c) know
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) brake (b) grown (c) toe
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) flew (b) by (c) tail
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) maid (b) rows (c) night
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) peace (b) dear (c) plain
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) knot (b) there (c) berry
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) won (b) steel (c) flour
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) flower (b) new (c) meet
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) brake (b) piece (c) flu
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) weight (b) flu (c) new
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) see (b) right (c) cell
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) cell (b) weak (c) aloud
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) buy (b) passed (c) their
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) sun (b) hear (c) bear
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) write (b) rode (c) meet
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) by (b) plain (c) waist
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) rose (b) meat (c) mist
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) maid (b) past (c) heal
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) son (b) brake (c) heal
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) toe (b) rows (c) ate
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) knight (b) meet (c) heal
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) hear (b) their (c) cell
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) knot (b) here (c) blew
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) blew (b) grown (c) no
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) bare (b) won (c) male
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) blue (b) one (c) no
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “meat”? (a) meet (b) grown (c) sea

Answer key

  1. there
  2. bury
  3. missed
  4. one
  5. bury
  6. rose
  7. tow
  8. blew
  9. their
  10. sea
  11. new
  12. hear
  13. blew
  14. plane
  15. grown
  16. tail
  17. rows
  18. plain
  19. berry
  20. won
  21. flower
  22. brake
  23. flu
  24. cell
  25. cell
  26. buy
  27. bear
  28. rode
  29. by
  30. rose
  31. past
  32. brake
  33. toe
  34. heal
  35. their
  36. here
  37. grown
  38. bare
  39. no
  40. meet

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