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