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