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