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