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