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