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