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