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