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