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