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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 902 · 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) son (c) no
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “sail”? (a) road (b) sale (c) knight
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) berry (b) knight (c) sail
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “maid”? (a) waste (b) steal (c) made
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) groan (b) one (c) see
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) heel (b) hear (c) hole
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) won (b) no (c) buy
  8. 8.Which word sounds exactly like “sell”? (a) here (b) cell (c) heal
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “wait”? (a) meet (b) new (c) weight
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “by”? (a) plain (b) week (c) buy
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “steal”? (a) steel (b) flu (c) toe
  12. 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knot”? (a) not (b) blue (c) pear
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) break (b) sea (c) groan
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sea”? (a) weak (b) new (c) see
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) made (b) male (c) son
  16. 16.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) groan (b) new (c) flower
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) toe (b) road (c) flew
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) rows (b) wait (c) hear
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) mail (b) heel (c) one
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) tail (b) whole (c) missed
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “steal”? (a) flour (b) steel (c) blue
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) sea (b) there (c) hear
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) sell (b) knot (c) allowed
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) sell (b) piece (c) sun
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) plane (b) pear (c) sea
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “week”? (a) weak (b) mist (c) blue
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) blue (b) bury (c) piece
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) waist (b) there (c) sea
  29. 29.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) by (b) knew (c) bury
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “week”? (a) weak (b) there (c) piece
  31. 31.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) tail (b) pair (c) knot
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) tail (b) son (c) waist
  33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) groan (b) steel (c) cell
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) plane (b) night (c) waste
  35. 35.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) won (b) sell (c) here
  36. 36.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) made (b) flour (c) write
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sell”? (a) cell (b) rows (c) missed
  38. 38.Which word sounds exactly like “tow”? (a) toe (b) cell (c) one
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “plane”? (a) there (b) tow (c) plain
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “there”? (a) rose (b) night (c) their

Answer key

  1. one
  2. sale
  3. knight
  4. made
  5. one
  6. hole
  7. no
  8. cell
  9. weight
  10. buy
  11. steel
  12. not
  13. groan
  14. see
  15. son
  16. flower
  17. flew
  18. rows
  19. mail
  20. missed
  21. steel
  22. there
  23. knot
  24. piece
  25. plane
  26. weak
  27. piece
  28. there
  29. bury
  30. weak
  31. knot
  32. waist
  33. groan
  34. plane
  35. here
  36. write
  37. cell
  38. toe
  39. plain
  40. their

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