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Same Spelling Different Sound Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 616 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) boot (b) tooth (c) school (d) foot
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) meat (b) health (c) head
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) weather (b) eat (c) steak
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) blood (b) cook (c) food
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) great (c) steak (d) clean
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) team (b) dream (c) great
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) tough (c) dough
  8. 8.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) fought (c) bought
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) break (d) heavy
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) although (c) though
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) break (b) speak (c) head
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) teach (b) heavy (c) breakfast
  13. 13.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) dough (b) brought (c) tough
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) head (b) eat (c) break
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) good (b) book (c) goose
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) spoon (c) goose (d) moon
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) thought (c) fought
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) rough (c) brought (d) fought
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) moon (b) book (c) look (d) hook
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) ready (b) seat (c) weather (d) dead
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) food (b) flood (c) good
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) look (b) pool (c) blood
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) though (b) bought (c) rough
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) meat (b) clean (c) team (d) head
  25. 25.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) good (b) blood (c) food
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) weather (c) beach
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) brought (c) although (d) fought
  28. 28.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) foot (b) boot (c) book (d) wood
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) although (b) fought (c) thought
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) foot (b) boot (c) look
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) look (c) cook (d) blood
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) good (b) boot (c) blood
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) tough (c) rough (d) though
  34. 34.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) although (b) enough (c) fought
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) head (b) seat (c) health
  36. 36.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) good (b) wood (c) flood
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) foot (c) flood (d) book
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) bread (b) heavy (c) clean
  39. 39.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) thought (c) tough
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) great (b) dead (c) eat

Answer key

  1. foot
  2. meat
  3. steak
  4. food
  5. clean
  6. great
  7. dough
  8. although
  9. heavy
  10. enough
  11. speak
  12. teach
  13. dough
  14. eat
  15. goose
  16. hook
  17. although
  18. rough
  19. moon
  20. seat
  21. food
  22. look
  23. rough
  24. head
  25. food
  26. break
  27. although
  28. boot
  29. although
  30. boot
  31. blood
  32. blood
  33. though
  34. enough
  35. seat
  36. flood
  37. flood
  38. clean
  39. tough
  40. eat

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