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