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