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