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