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