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