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