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