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