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