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