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