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