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