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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 90 · 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 “week”? (a) here (b) weak (c) whole
  2. 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) sun (b) there (c) blew
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) weak (b) eight (c) flour
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) berry (b) flu (c) son
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) rode (b) sun (c) pair
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) know (b) sell (c) here
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) no (b) bare (c) toe
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) plane (b) sale (c) brake
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “waist”? (a) know (b) waste (c) plane
  10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) won (b) rows (c) pear
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tail”? (a) there (b) hole (c) tale
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) hear (b) flour (c) mist
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “buy”? (a) brake (b) by (c) know
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) meat (b) flu (c) night
  15. 15.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heel”? (a) groan (b) passed (c) heal
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “past”? (a) passed (b) blew (c) here
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bare”? (a) bear (b) made (c) sun
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “allowed”? (a) pair (b) aloud (c) sea
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “blue”? (a) blew (b) here (c) their
  20. 20.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) waist (b) right (c) road
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “no”? (a) sell (b) plain (c) know
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) one (b) groan (c) by
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “allowed”? (a) aloud (b) break (c) flew
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) sea (b) knot (c) buy
  25. 25.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) not (b) missed (c) ate
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sun (b) berry (c) rows
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) here (c) buy
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rode”? (a) road (b) maid (c) hear
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) deer (b) berry (c) weak
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “one”? (a) aloud (b) sea (c) won
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) dear (b) see (c) groan
  32. 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) here (b) their (c) tow
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) tail (b) plain (c) son
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) tow (b) weight (c) grown
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) flower (b) pear (c) break
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) toe (b) rows (c) maid
  37. 37.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) one (b) sail (c) rows
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “bare”? (a) sail (b) bear (c) knot
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) meet (b) blew (c) night
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “weak”? (a) week (b) wait (c) plane

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. blew
  3. flour
  4. flu
  5. sun
  6. here
  7. toe
  8. sale
  9. waste
  10. rows
  11. tale
  12. flour
  13. by
  14. meat
  15. heal
  16. passed
  17. bear
  18. aloud
  19. blew
  20. right
  21. know
  22. one
  23. aloud
  24. buy
  25. not
  26. sun
  27. waist
  28. road
  29. berry
  30. won
  31. see
  32. tow
  33. son
  34. grown
  35. break
  36. maid
  37. sail
  38. bear
  39. night
  40. week

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