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