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