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