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