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