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 “ate”? (a) berry (b) eight (c) rows
- 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) by (b) ate (c) plain
- 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) grown (b) weak (c) hole
- 4.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) blue (b) their (c) steal
- 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) tale (b) there (c) right
- 6.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) groan (b) bare (c) see
- 7.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) made (b) plane (c) one
- 8.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) knot (b) write (c) steel
- 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) break (b) rows (c) berry
- 10.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) knew (b) male (c) tail
- 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) right (b) cell (c) rows
- 12.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sail (b) sea (c) cell
- 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) tail (b) their (c) new
- 14.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) won (b) blue (c) ate
- 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) berry (b) tow (c) sail
- 16.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) hear (b) week (c) there
- 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) meet (b) buy (c) road
- 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “mail”? (a) male (b) ate (c) plain
- 19.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) sail (b) peace (c) steal
- 20.Which word sounds exactly like “waist”? (a) waste (b) groan (c) night
- 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “eight”? (a) ate (b) son (c) night
- 22.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) blew (c) new
- 23.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) ate (b) sea (c) berry
- 24.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) won (b) sell (c) berry
- 25.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) pear (b) cell (c) tail
- 26.Which word sounds exactly like “road”? (a) rode (b) meet (c) cell
- 27.Which word sounds exactly like “knew”? (a) heel (b) flew (c) new
- 28.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) pear (b) male (c) tail
- 29.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) eight (b) knot (c) waist
- 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “past”? (a) bare (b) berry (c) passed
- 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “hear”? (a) here (b) see (c) bare
- 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) berry (b) hole (c) write
- 33.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) berry (b) steal (c) buy
- 34.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) bury (b) made (c) bear
- 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) allowed (b) right (c) waste
- 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) flu (b) maid (c) dear
- 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) not (b) week (c) road
- 38.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) toe (b) sale (c) eight
- 39.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) sell (b) heal (c) there
- 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) bear (b) know (c) by
Answer key
- eight
- plain
- grown
- steal
- tale
- groan
- one
- knot
- rows
- male
- cell
- sea
- their
- blue
- sail
- week
- buy
- male
- peace
- waste
- ate
- road
- ate
- sell
- pear
- rode
- new
- tail
- waist
- passed
- here
- berry
- buy
- bury
- waste
- maid
- road
- eight
- heal
- by
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