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Same Spelling Different Sound Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 868 · 40 questions
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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. 1.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) brought (c) although
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) head (b) meat (c) weather
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) meat (b) teach (c) steak
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) heavy (c) steak (d) great
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) rough (c) thought (d) bought
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) speak (b) break (c) steak (d) great
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) wood (b) cook (c) goose
  8. 8.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) food (b) moon (c) flood
  9. 9.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) foot (b) tooth (c) blood
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) enough (b) rough (c) though
  11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) thought (b) through (c) tough
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) teach (b) ready (c) head
  13. 13.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) dough (b) through (c) bought
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) clean (b) teach (c) great
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) school (b) tooth (c) flood
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) brought (c) thought (d) fought
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) cook (b) blood (c) tooth
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) feather (b) sweater (c) beach
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) team (c) sweater (d) peach
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) head (b) weather (c) teach (d) dead
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) head (b) dream (c) heavy
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) good (c) book (d) wool
  23. 23.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) weather (b) sweater (c) leaf
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) teach (b) break (c) steak
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) teach (c) speak (d) meat
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) beach (b) speak (c) health
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) thought (c) dough (d) fought
  28. 28.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) wool (b) boot (c) book
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) dough (b) enough (c) brought
  30. 30.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) through (b) though (c) bought
  31. 31.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) brought (b) though (c) through
  32. 32.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) through (c) fought
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) thought (b) brought (c) enough
  34. 34.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) dough (c) enough
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) sea (b) great (c) clean
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) dough (b) fought (c) though
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) look (b) good (c) boot
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) steak (b) clean (c) leaf
  39. 39.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) though (b) rough (c) brought
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) head (b) steak (c) teach

Answer key

  1. tough
  2. meat
  3. steak
  4. heavy
  5. rough
  6. speak
  7. goose
  8. flood
  9. foot
  10. though
  11. tough
  12. teach
  13. bought
  14. great
  15. flood
  16. tough
  17. blood
  18. beach
  19. sweater
  20. teach
  21. dream
  22. food
  23. leaf
  24. teach
  25. steak
  26. health
  27. dough
  28. boot
  29. enough
  30. bought
  31. though
  32. tough
  33. enough
  34. enough
  35. great
  36. fought
  37. boot
  38. steak
  39. rough
  40. head

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