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