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