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