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