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