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