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