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