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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 790 · 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 “dear”? (a) buy (b) deer (c) no
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) aloud (b) flu (c) knight
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) see (b) toe (c) sun
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) meat (b) bury (c) sail
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) new (c) there
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) waste (b) see (c) deer
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) night (b) right (c) rose
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) there (b) won (c) maid
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) knew (b) berry (c) right
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) one (b) sell (c) flu
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) sail (b) berry (c) won
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) sell (b) grown (c) aloud
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) by (b) hole (c) meat
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “toe”? (a) tow (b) berry (c) hole
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) flower (b) allowed (c) maid
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sun”? (a) past (b) missed (c) son
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) blew (b) grown (c) knot
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) sea (b) son (c) knew
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “meat”? (a) missed (b) meet (c) blue
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) piece (b) their (c) dear
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) see (b) flower (c) sale
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) won (b) blew (c) steel
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) flu (b) meat (c) blue
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) night (b) road (c) dear
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steel”? (a) flower (b) steal (c) hear
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “brake”? (a) son (b) dear (c) break
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) rose (b) hear (c) piece
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tale”? (a) pear (b) sun (c) tail
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) mist (b) weak (c) rose
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) eight (b) plain (c) there
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) pair (b) male (c) sail
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) maid (b) sun (c) toe
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) son (b) passed (c) brake
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) pair (b) their (c) wait
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hole”? (a) tail (b) pear (c) whole
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) not (b) here (c) waist
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) rose (b) one (c) peace
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) write (b) pair (c) allowed
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) plane (b) knot (c) flower
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) meet (b) bare (c) here

Answer key

  1. deer
  2. knight
  3. see
  4. sail
  5. hear
  6. deer
  7. right
  8. there
  9. knew
  10. flu
  11. won
  12. grown
  13. meat
  14. tow
  15. flower
  16. son
  17. knot
  18. sea
  19. meet
  20. piece
  21. sale
  22. blew
  23. blue
  24. dear
  25. steal
  26. break
  27. hear
  28. tail
  29. weak
  30. plain
  31. pair
  32. toe
  33. passed
  34. their
  35. whole
  36. here
  37. peace
  38. write
  39. plane
  40. bare

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