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