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