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