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