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Same Spelling Different Sound Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 503 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) rough (b) fought (c) tough
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) head (b) meat (c) great
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) sea (b) weather (c) leaf
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) brought (c) enough (d) tough
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) rough (b) fought (c) enough
  6. 6.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) bread (c) teach
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) heavy (b) sweater (c) clean (d) ready
  8. 8.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) clean (b) speak (c) sweater
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) beach (b) feather (c) steak
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) dough (c) although
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) speak (b) meat (c) weather
  12. 12.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) although (c) fought
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) bread (b) dream (c) steak
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) peach (b) steak (c) dream
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) hook (b) tooth (c) moon
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) seat (b) health (c) head (d) weather
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) dead (b) leaf (c) great
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) leaf (c) great (d) break
  19. 19.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) dough (b) tough (c) rough
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) break (d) breakfast
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) boot (b) wood (c) moon (d) tooth
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) good (b) hook (c) food
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) rough (b) tough (c) though
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) speak (c) steak (d) great
  25. 25.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) wood (b) goose (c) look
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) food (c) good (d) tooth
  27. 27.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) blood (b) foot (c) spoon
  28. 28.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) through (c) fought (d) brought
  29. 29.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) hook (b) spoon (c) goose
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) hook (c) cook (d) food
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) steak (b) feather (c) great
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) bread (b) sea (c) seat
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) dough (b) although (c) enough
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) brought (b) although (c) rough
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) fought (b) rough (c) although
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) goose (b) food (c) spoon (d) look
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) tooth (b) look (c) foot
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) tough (c) although (d) dough
  39. 39.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) bought
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) brought (c) fought (d) thought

Answer key

  1. fought
  2. great
  3. weather
  4. brought
  5. fought
  6. break
  7. clean
  8. sweater
  9. steak
  10. rough
  11. weather
  12. although
  13. dream
  14. steak
  15. hook
  16. seat
  17. dead
  18. leaf
  19. dough
  20. breakfast
  21. wood
  22. food
  23. though
  24. speak
  25. goose
  26. good
  27. spoon
  28. through
  29. hook
  30. food
  31. feather
  32. bread
  33. enough
  34. although
  35. although
  36. look
  37. tooth
  38. tough
  39. bought
  40. though

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