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