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