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