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Same Spelling Different Sound Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 990 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) speak (c) break (d) team
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) bought (c) although
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) dead (d) great
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) fought (b) dough (c) tough
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) bought (b) enough (c) although
  6. 6.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) school (b) look (c) good
  7. 7.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) team (b) weather (c) health
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) weather (b) feather (c) head (d) steak
  9. 9.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) great (b) steak (c) dead
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) head (c) teach (d) eat
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) hook (c) look (d) pool
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) tooth (b) hook (c) moon
  13. 13.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) moon (c) boot (d) goose
  14. 14.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) dough (b) tough (c) brought
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) tooth (c) goose
  16. 16.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) book (b) blood (c) tooth
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) health (b) meat (c) peach
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) wool (b) boot (c) blood
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) tough (c) enough (d) bought
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) blood (b) look (c) spoon
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) break (b) peach (c) health
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) through (b) thought (c) though
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) fought (b) although (c) through
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) head (b) steak (c) breakfast
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) tough (c) dough (d) although
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) steak (b) heavy (c) beach
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) peach (b) ready (c) break
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) brought (b) though (c) tough
  29. 29.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) flood (b) blood (c) food
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) speak (c) great (d) steak
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) good (b) blood (c) foot (d) look
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) book (b) moon (c) school
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) dough (b) rough (c) bought
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) weather (b) meat (c) great
  35. 35.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) thought
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) rough (c) brought (d) fought
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) pool (b) good (c) spoon
  38. 38.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) though (b) dough (c) bought
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) clean (d) great
  40. 40.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) though (c) fought

Answer key

  1. break
  2. rough
  3. dead
  4. fought
  5. although
  6. school
  7. team
  8. steak
  9. dead
  10. head
  11. pool
  12. hook
  13. look
  14. tough
  15. flood
  16. blood
  17. health
  18. boot
  19. bought
  20. spoon
  21. health
  22. thought
  23. fought
  24. steak
  25. tough
  26. beach
  27. break
  28. tough
  29. food
  30. speak
  31. blood
  32. book
  33. dough
  34. meat
  35. dough
  36. rough
  37. good
  38. bought
  39. clean
  40. rough

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