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