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