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