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