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Same Spelling Different Sound Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 211 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) eat (c) bread (d) health
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) great (b) sweater (c) speak
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) flood (b) pool (c) cook
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) eat (c) team (d) ready
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) tooth (b) pool (c) food (d) flood
  6. 6.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) brought (b) enough (c) dough
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) clean (b) seat (c) team (d) sweater
  8. 8.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) through (b) though (c) thought
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) bought (c) enough
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) boot (c) foot (d) food
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) eat (b) break (c) leaf
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) pool (b) foot (c) blood
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) breakfast (b) team (c) seat
  14. 14.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) flood (b) wool (c) moon
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) boot (b) hook (c) wool
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) ready (b) head (c) peach
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) eat (b) steak (c) weather
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) dead (b) speak (c) teach
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) school (b) tooth (c) boot (d) good
  20. 20.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) brought (b) tough (c) dough
  21. 21.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) dough (b) brought (c) through
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) sweater (b) meat (c) break
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) foot (b) tooth (c) book (d) hook
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) rough (c) tough (d) thought
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) breakfast (b) great (c) clean
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) heavy (b) eat (c) sweater
  27. 27.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) pool (b) hook (c) cook
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) eat (b) sweater (c) steak
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) bought (c) dough (d) though
  30. 30.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) bought (b) thought (c) though
  31. 31.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) school (c) book
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) seat (b) steak (c) bread
  33. 33.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) seat (b) breakfast (c) heavy
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) dead (b) steak (c) eat
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) great (b) dream (c) health
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) great (b) eat (c) health
  37. 37.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) book (b) pool (c) good
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) bought (c) fought (d) enough
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) sea (c) great (d) steak
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) wood (b) food (c) goose (d) school

Answer key

  1. eat
  2. speak
  3. cook
  4. ready
  5. flood
  6. dough
  7. sweater
  8. thought
  9. enough
  10. foot
  11. break
  12. pool
  13. breakfast
  14. moon
  15. boot
  16. peach
  17. weather
  18. dead
  19. good
  20. brought
  21. brought
  22. meat
  23. tooth
  24. thought
  25. clean
  26. eat
  27. pool
  28. eat
  29. bought
  30. though
  31. flood
  32. bread
  33. seat
  34. eat
  35. great
  36. eat
  37. pool
  38. enough
  39. sea
  40. wood

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