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