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