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