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