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Same Spelling Different Sound Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 351 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) breakfast (b) clean (c) speak (d) seat
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) moon (c) wool (d) goose
  3. 3.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) pool (b) good (c) foot
  4. 4.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) tough (b) bought (c) through
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) dough (c) rough
  6. 6.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) cook (b) spoon (c) look
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) through (b) thought (c) rough
  8. 8.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) weather (b) speak (c) steak
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) thought (c) bought (d) although
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) brought (c) enough (d) tough
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) thought
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) wool (b) hook (c) tooth (d) good
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) hook (b) cook (c) moon
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) sweater (b) ready (c) meat
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) cook (b) flood (c) tooth
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) flood (b) book (c) goose
  17. 17.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) tough (b) brought (c) although
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) through (b) tough (c) bought
  19. 19.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) moon (b) hook (c) book
  20. 20.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) pool (b) flood (c) good
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) dream (b) clean (c) break
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) tooth (b) pool (c) wool
  23. 23.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) tooth (b) book (c) wool
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) heavy (b) eat (c) break
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) rough (c) tough (d) enough
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) wool (b) spoon (c) flood
  27. 27.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) great (b) feather (c) teach
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) look (b) pool (c) hook
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) hook (b) wool (c) boot
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sweater (b) peach (c) dream (d) leaf
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) break (d) head
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) wood (b) good (c) school
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) dough (c) fought (d) though
  34. 34.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) book (b) school (c) spoon
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) ready (b) seat (c) beach
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) flood (c) school (d) goose
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) rough (c) enough (d) through
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) enough (b) bought (c) dough
  39. 39.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) bought (b) though (c) enough
  40. 40.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) through (b) enough (c) though

Answer key

  1. breakfast
  2. wool
  3. pool
  4. bought
  5. rough
  6. spoon
  7. thought
  8. speak
  9. although
  10. brought
  11. thought
  12. tooth
  13. moon
  14. meat
  15. tooth
  16. goose
  17. brought
  18. tough
  19. moon
  20. pool
  21. break
  22. wool
  23. tooth
  24. break
  25. though
  26. flood
  27. feather
  28. pool
  29. boot
  30. sweater
  31. head
  32. school
  33. fought
  34. book
  35. ready
  36. flood
  37. through
  38. bought
  39. enough
  40. enough

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