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