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