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