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