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