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