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