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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 83 · 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 “rode”? (a) road (b) son (c) deer
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) one (b) brake (c) new
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) berry (b) eight (c) rode
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) sea (b) aloud (c) sell
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) write (b) sail (c) break
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) grown (b) see (c) bare
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) one (c) night
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) wait (b) see (c) blue
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) dear (b) knight (c) right
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flew”? (a) berry (b) missed (c) flu
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) tow (b) break (c) tale
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) tow (b) heel (c) flew
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rows”? (a) week (b) rose (c) new
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “won”? (a) rows (b) one (c) know
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) sell (b) tow (c) plain
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) son (b) sell (c) allowed
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) flew (b) steel (c) allowed
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) bare (b) eight (c) tail
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weak”? (a) bury (b) week (c) heel
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) buy (b) knight (c) deer
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) made (b) knight (c) waist
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) cell (c) pear
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) right (b) flew (c) steel
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) knight (b) road (c) hole
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) flower (b) won (c) here
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “by”? (a) pair (b) right (c) buy
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) ate (b) mail (c) sea
  28. 28.Which word sounds exactly like “passed”? (a) past (b) meat (c) hole
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) plain (b) pear (c) here
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “dear”? (a) deer (b) waste (c) their
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) blue (b) know (c) their
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) right (b) blue (c) new
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “there”? (a) sail (b) their (c) missed
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “rose”? (a) rows (b) weight (c) missed
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) peace (b) hole (c) knew
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) buy (b) dear (c) brake
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) eight (b) here (c) flower
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pear”? (a) pair (b) maid (c) bear
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) waist (b) pear (c) there
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) week (b) peace (c) son

Answer key

  1. road
  2. brake
  3. eight
  4. sea
  5. sail
  6. see
  7. hear
  8. wait
  9. dear
  10. flu
  11. break
  12. heel
  13. rose
  14. one
  15. plain
  16. sell
  17. steel
  18. bare
  19. week
  20. deer
  21. made
  22. one
  23. flew
  24. hole
  25. won
  26. buy
  27. ate
  28. past
  29. here
  30. deer
  31. know
  32. new
  33. their
  34. rows
  35. hole
  36. buy
  37. flower
  38. pair
  39. there
  40. peace

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