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