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