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