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