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