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