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