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