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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 770 · 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 “peace”? (a) their (b) groan (c) piece
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) buy (b) piece (c) toe
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) meet (b) know (c) flower
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) by (b) berry (c) sail
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) no (b) here (c) tow
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) bury (b) pear (c) flour
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) berry (b) weight (c) one
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) groan (b) hear (c) male
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) heel (b) meet (c) steal
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) flu (b) whole (c) sea
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) pear (b) no (c) night
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) bear (b) one (c) wait
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) knew (c) blue
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) heel (b) aloud (c) groan
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) rows (b) heel (c) rode
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) flew (b) knew (c) sail
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) blew (b) right (c) knew
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) flour (b) steel (c) passed
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sail (b) knight (c) sea
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) steal (b) break (c) missed
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) pair (b) by (c) bear
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) knew (c) write
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) write (b) sale (c) dear
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) toe (b) there (c) flower
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) knew (b) ate (c) pair
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) flour (b) rode (c) bear
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) past (b) knot (c) knight
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) right (b) knew (c) allowed
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) tail (b) meet (c) know
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) sea (b) meet (c) write
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) tow (b) groan (c) passed
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “hole”? (a) whole (b) flew (c) deer
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) wait (b) right (c) sea
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) steel (b) there (c) here
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) mail (b) maid (c) blew
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “passed”? (a) rode (b) past (c) heel
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) here (b) dear (c) not
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) male (b) sea (c) no
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) hear (b) sale (c) waste
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) missed (b) blue (c) rose

Answer key

  1. piece
  2. buy
  3. know
  4. sail
  5. here
  6. flour
  7. berry
  8. male
  9. steal
  10. whole
  11. night
  12. wait
  13. rose
  14. groan
  15. heel
  16. flew
  17. blew
  18. passed
  19. sea
  20. break
  21. by
  22. sale
  23. sale
  24. flower
  25. pair
  26. flour
  27. knot
  28. allowed
  29. tail
  30. write
  31. groan
  32. whole
  33. right
  34. there
  35. mail
  36. past
  37. not
  38. no
  39. hear
  40. blue

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