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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 784 · 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 “blue”? (a) blew (b) flower (c) buy
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) by (b) won (c) heel
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) waste (b) plain (c) knot
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) rose (b) mail (c) toe
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) sea (c) meet
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) flour (b) right (c) see
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) tale (c) dear
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) their (b) heel (c) flower
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) no (b) heal (c) son
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) cell (b) knew (c) made
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) bare (b) weight (c) week
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “piece”? (a) peace (b) knot (c) buy
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) flower (b) see (c) know
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) one (b) eight (c) by
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) won (b) hole (c) rode
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) blue (b) aloud (c) there
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) waist (b) brake (c) there
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) hole (b) blue (c) toe
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) past (b) rose (c) brake
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) break (b) tow (c) blew
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) rows (b) mail (c) flower
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) tail (b) flour (c) sail
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) cell (b) new (c) allowed
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) knot (b) night (c) pair
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) one (b) missed (c) pair
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) pear (b) steel (c) sea
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) flower (b) mist (c) week
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) weight (b) peace (c) flew
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) eight (b) wait (c) brake
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) berry (b) rose (c) dear
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “heal”? (a) bear (b) toe (c) heel
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) won (b) grown (c) flu
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) groan (b) piece (c) night
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) sale (b) rose (c) meat
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) write (b) knot (c) steal
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) missed (b) bear (c) heal
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “road”? (a) knight (b) rode (c) here
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “wait”? (a) blew (b) missed (c) weight
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) sail (b) past (c) here
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) sell (b) past (c) night

Answer key

  1. blew
  2. won
  3. plain
  4. toe
  5. eight
  6. right
  7. hear
  8. their
  9. no
  10. cell
  11. week
  12. peace
  13. see
  14. by
  15. rode
  16. blue
  17. there
  18. blue
  19. rose
  20. break
  21. mail
  22. sail
  23. new
  24. night
  25. pair
  26. sea
  27. mist
  28. flew
  29. wait
  30. dear
  31. heel
  32. grown
  33. piece
  34. meat
  35. steal
  36. bear
  37. rode
  38. weight
  39. here
  40. past

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