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