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