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