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