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