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