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