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