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