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