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