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