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