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