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