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