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