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