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