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