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