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