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