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