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