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