Same Spelling Different Sound Worksheet
How to say it (Learn the word, not just the letters): ea: long ee (eat, sea), short e (bread, head), or ay (great, break). oo: long (food, moon), short (book, good), or uh (blood, flood). ough: uff (tough), oh (though), aw (thought), oo (through).
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- 1.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) enough (c) dough
- 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sweater (b) seat (c) dream (d) eat
- 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) dead (c) leaf
- 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) great (b) bread (c) teach
- 5.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) speak (b) great (c) sweater
- 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) weather (b) health (c) feather (d) seat
- 7.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) break (b) team (c) health
- 8.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) goose (b) good (c) wool
- 9.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) pool (b) good (c) hook
- 10.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) break (b) heavy (c) beach
- 11.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) school (b) spoon (c) book
- 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) foot (b) flood (c) book
- 13.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) moon (c) wood (d) school
- 14.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) through (b) though (c) tough
- 15.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) rough (b) bought (c) tough
- 16.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) clean (b) steak (c) great (d) break
- 17.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) book (b) blood (c) goose
- 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) look (b) spoon (c) book
- 19.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) ready (b) dead (c) speak
- 20.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) foot (b) goose (c) flood
- 21.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) tooth (b) wool (c) moon (d) pool
- 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) through (b) thought (c) bought (d) fought
- 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) through (b) enough (c) fought
- 24.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) good (c) goose (d) foot
- 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) dead (b) bread (c) meat
- 26.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) fought (c) though (d) thought
- 27.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) break (b) eat (c) sweater
- 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) speak (b) weather (c) breakfast
- 29.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) brought
- 30.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) sea (c) beach (d) dream
- 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) dead (b) peach (c) sweater
- 32.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) team (b) sweater (c) steak
- 33.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) bought (c) dough
- 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) rough (c) brought (d) thought
- 35.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) bought (c) enough
- 36.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) foot (b) school (c) wood
- 37.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) heavy (b) health (c) peach
- 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) tough (c) enough (d) dough
- 39.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) through (b) although (c) thought
- 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) steak (b) health (c) head
Answer key
- dough
- sweater
- break
- great
- sweater
- seat
- health
- goose
- pool
- beach
- book
- flood
- wood
- though
- bought
- clean
- goose
- spoon
- speak
- flood
- wool
- through
- enough
- goose
- meat
- though
- break
- speak
- enough
- break
- peach
- sweater
- dough
- rough
- enough
- school
- peach
- dough
- thought
- steak
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