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