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