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