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