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