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