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