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