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