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