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