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