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