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