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