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