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