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