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