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