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