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