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