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