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