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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 824 · 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.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) one (b) right (c) blew
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) their (b) sea (c) passed
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) sail (b) right (c) there
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) flew (b) not (c) right
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) write (b) rows (c) knight
  6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) flower (b) won (c) piece
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) bare (c) male
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) tow (b) wait (c) bare
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) plane (b) sea (c) rode
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “steel”? (a) steal (b) flew (c) by
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) know (b) bare (c) pair
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) know (b) rose (c) buy
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) made (c) pear
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) hear (b) steel (c) one
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) tow (b) night (c) bury
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “break”? (a) waist (b) peace (c) brake
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) hear (b) no (c) bury
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) buy (b) know (c) not
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) their (b) flu (c) sell
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) meat (b) hear (c) by
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) one (b) cell (c) aloud
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) weight (b) there (c) sail
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) week (b) knew (c) pair
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) heal (b) plain (c) flower
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) flour (b) won (c) bury
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) sun (b) blew (c) brake
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) cell (b) right (c) berry
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) week (b) maid (c) night
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) knot (b) maid (c) deer
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) berry (b) missed (c) maid
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) deer (b) road (c) here
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) heel (b) grown (c) mist
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) their (b) sail (c) cell
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) grown (c) night
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) flour (b) groan (c) male
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) deer (b) son (c) knot
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) here (b) week (c) sun
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) aloud (b) by (c) grown
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) break (b) male (c) rows
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) whole (b) steal (c) pair

Answer key

  1. one
  2. their
  3. right
  4. flew
  5. write
  6. won
  7. week
  8. wait
  9. plane
  10. steal
  11. bare
  12. buy
  13. sea
  14. one
  15. tow
  16. brake
  17. bury
  18. not
  19. sell
  20. by
  21. aloud
  22. weight
  23. pair
  24. plain
  25. won
  26. blew
  27. right
  28. maid
  29. knot
  30. missed
  31. road
  32. grown
  33. sail
  34. maid
  35. male
  36. deer
  37. here
  38. by
  39. rows
  40. pair

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