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