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