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