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