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