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