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