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