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