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