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