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