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 “past”? (a) passed (b) grown (c) dear
- 2.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) flower (b) meet (c) here
- 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) ate (b) right (c) knew
- 4.Which word sounds exactly like “dear”? (a) passed (b) deer (c) flour
- 5.Which word sounds exactly like “hear”? (a) their (b) here (c) ate
- 6.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) missed (c) flower
- 7.Which word sounds exactly like “missed”? (a) meat (b) pair (c) mist
- 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) sale (b) hear (c) cell
- 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “deer”? (a) buy (b) brake (c) dear
- 10.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) bare (b) bury (c) night
- 11.Which word sounds exactly like “piece”? (a) here (b) sale (c) peace
- 12.Listen: which word sounds the same as “son”? (a) sail (b) sun (c) knight
- 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) aloud (b) plain (c) missed
- 14.Which word sounds exactly like “sale”? (a) week (b) know (c) sail
- 15.Which word sounds exactly like “knot”? (a) blue (b) sea (c) not
- 16.Which word sounds exactly like “rows”? (a) rose (b) mist (c) by
- 17.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) won (b) ate (c) pair
- 18.Which word sounds exactly like “berry”? (a) piece (b) week (c) bury
- 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “weight”? (a) wait (b) steel (c) bear
- 20.Which word sounds exactly like “new”? (a) weak (b) mail (c) knew
- 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “groan”? (a) flu (b) grown (c) tail
- 22.Which word sounds exactly like “brake”? (a) new (b) break (c) flew
- 23.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) here (b) peace (c) write
- 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “one”? (a) won (b) mist (c) by
- 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “aloud”? (a) waste (b) allowed (c) right
- 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plain”? (a) sea (b) plane (c) steel
- 27.Which word sounds exactly like “write”? (a) eight (b) right (c) knew
- 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “not”? (a) here (b) know (c) knot
- 29.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) passed (c) pear
- 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) steal (b) rode (c) berry
- 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) wait (b) won (c) night
- 32.Listen: which word sounds the same as “toe”? (a) weak (b) past (c) tow
- 33.Which word sounds exactly like “their”? (a) there (b) won (c) wait
- 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “heal”? (a) buy (b) heel (c) knight
- 35.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) mail (b) sea (c) toe
- 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) write (b) bare (c) night
- 37.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) one (b) aloud (c) sell
- 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knew”? (a) new (b) break (c) heel
- 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) night (b) steel (c) flew
- 40.Which word sounds exactly like “mist”? (a) missed (b) toe (c) steel
Answer key
- passed
- flower
- knew
- deer
- here
- pair
- mist
- hear
- dear
- bare
- peace
- sun
- plain
- sail
- not
- rose
- ate
- bury
- wait
- knew
- grown
- break
- write
- won
- allowed
- plane
- right
- knot
- waist
- berry
- night
- tow
- there
- heel
- sea
- write
- sell
- new
- flew
- missed
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