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