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