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