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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 907 · 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 “mist”? (a) missed (b) eight (c) passed
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) knight (b) plain (c) right
  3. 3.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) buy (b) mail (c) piece
  4. 4.Which word sounds exactly like “here”? (a) deer (b) maid (c) hear
  5. 5.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) rode (b) groan (c) hear
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) buy (b) flour (c) deer
  7. 7.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) bury (b) know (c) flower
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) waist (b) no (c) peace
  9. 9.Listen: which word sounds the same as “won”? (a) tow (b) one (c) flower
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “pear”? (a) pair (b) won (c) piece
  11. 11.Listen: which word sounds the same as “right”? (a) by (b) write (c) won
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “break”? (a) sale (b) piece (c) brake
  13. 13.Which word sounds exactly like “grown”? (a) flu (b) here (c) groan
  14. 14.Which word sounds exactly like “sea”? (a) hear (b) road (c) see
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “aloud”? (a) flu (b) see (c) allowed
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “ate”? (a) eight (b) mist (c) blue
  17. 17.Listen: which word sounds the same as “male”? (a) eight (b) mail (c) no
  18. 18.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) sail (b) sea (c) won
  19. 19.Listen: which word sounds the same as “made”? (a) maid (b) new (c) son
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “bury”? (a) berry (b) past (c) see
  21. 21.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) ate (b) berry (c) flower
  22. 22.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blew”? (a) blue (b) pear (c) plane
  23. 23.Which word sounds exactly like “eight”? (a) heel (b) tale (c) ate
  24. 24.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bury”? (a) hole (b) berry (c) bear
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “pair”? (a) toe (b) made (c) pear
  26. 26.Listen: which word sounds the same as “see”? (a) rose (b) sea (c) eight
  27. 27.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) piece (b) night (c) by
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) mail (b) flew (c) allowed
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) road (b) weak (c) hole
  30. 30.Which word sounds exactly like “made”? (a) flew (b) not (c) maid
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) sea (b) hole (c) mail
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “waste”? (a) waist (b) whole (c) bare
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “bear”? (a) rows (b) bare (c) knight
  34. 34.Which word sounds exactly like “see”? (a) hole (b) sea (c) write
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) night (b) here (c) tow
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “cell”? (a) steel (b) sell (c) know
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) waste (b) blew (c) piece
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) steal (b) flour (c) meet
  39. 39.Listen: which word sounds the same as “tow”? (a) toe (b) brake (c) tale
  40. 40.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) piece (c) ate

Answer key

  1. missed
  2. knight
  3. piece
  4. hear
  5. hear
  6. flour
  7. flower
  8. no
  9. one
  10. pair
  11. write
  12. brake
  13. groan
  14. see
  15. allowed
  16. eight
  17. mail
  18. sail
  19. maid
  20. berry
  21. flower
  22. blue
  23. ate
  24. berry
  25. pear
  26. sea
  27. night
  28. flew
  29. hole
  30. maid
  31. hole
  32. waist
  33. bare
  34. sea
  35. night
  36. sell
  37. blew
  38. flour
  39. toe
  40. road

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