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Homophones Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 11: Homophones by sound · Set 908 · 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 “aloud”? (a) blew (b) sun (c) allowed
  2. 2.Which word sounds exactly like “no”? (a) eight (b) know (c) week
  3. 3.Which word sounds exactly like “sun”? (a) son (b) heel (c) hear
  4. 4.Listen: which word sounds the same as “bear”? (a) sale (b) bare (c) here
  5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “weight”? (a) wait (b) there (c) eight
  6. 6.Which word sounds exactly like “not”? (a) flu (b) knot (c) plain
  7. 7.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) made (b) brake (c) there
  8. 8.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flour”? (a) blue (b) toe (c) flower
  9. 9.Which word sounds exactly like “male”? (a) bear (b) meat (c) mail
  10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “cell”? (a) bear (b) blew (c) sell
  11. 11.Which word sounds exactly like “plain”? (a) passed (b) won (c) plane
  12. 12.Which word sounds exactly like “whole”? (a) rose (b) waist (c) hole
  13. 13.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flu”? (a) tale (b) here (c) flew
  14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sail”? (a) sale (b) whole (c) missed
  15. 15.Which word sounds exactly like “rode”? (a) road (b) won (c) sea
  16. 16.Which word sounds exactly like “night”? (a) knight (b) peace (c) heel
  17. 17.Which word sounds exactly like “knight”? (a) flower (b) write (c) night
  18. 18.Which word sounds exactly like “son”? (a) cell (b) rows (c) sun
  19. 19.Which word sounds exactly like “groan”? (a) grown (b) meet (c) tail
  20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “heel”? (a) heal (b) week (c) dear
  21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “deer”? (a) weak (b) dear (c) rode
  22. 22.Which word sounds exactly like “flu”? (a) there (b) sun (c) flew
  23. 23.Listen: which word sounds the same as “buy”? (a) aloud (b) heel (c) by
  24. 24.Which word sounds exactly like “blew”? (a) allowed (b) bear (c) blue
  25. 25.Listen: which word sounds the same as “knight”? (a) bury (b) break (c) night
  26. 26.Which word sounds exactly like “meet”? (a) rose (b) there (c) meat
  27. 27.Listen: which word sounds the same as “whole”? (a) rode (b) there (c) hole
  28. 28.Listen: which word sounds the same as “peace”? (a) dear (b) piece (c) missed
  29. 29.Which word sounds exactly like “mail”? (a) flour (b) won (c) male
  30. 30.Listen: which word sounds the same as “grown”? (a) here (b) groan (c) dear
  31. 31.Listen: which word sounds the same as “write”? (a) knot (b) right (c) hear
  32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “flower”? (a) write (b) knew (c) flour
  33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “peace”? (a) here (b) piece (c) knight
  34. 34.Listen: which word sounds the same as “plane”? (a) brake (b) rose (c) plain
  35. 35.Listen: which word sounds the same as “rose”? (a) rows (b) sun (c) tale
  36. 36.Listen: which word sounds the same as “berry”? (a) son (b) bury (c) one
  37. 37.Listen: which word sounds the same as “here”? (a) hear (b) weak (c) maid
  38. 38.Listen: which word sounds the same as “sale”? (a) maid (b) mist (c) sail
  39. 39.Which word sounds exactly like “flour”? (a) tail (b) flower (c) plain
  40. 40.Listen: which word sounds the same as “new”? (a) sun (b) knew (c) tow

Answer key

  1. allowed
  2. know
  3. son
  4. bare
  5. wait
  6. knot
  7. there
  8. flower
  9. mail
  10. sell
  11. plane
  12. hole
  13. flew
  14. sale
  15. road
  16. knight
  17. night
  18. sun
  19. grown
  20. heal
  21. dear
  22. flew
  23. by
  24. blue
  25. night
  26. meat
  27. hole
  28. piece
  29. male
  30. groan
  31. right
  32. flour
  33. piece
  34. plain
  35. rows
  36. bury
  37. hear
  38. sail
  39. flower
  40. knew

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