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