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