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