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