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