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