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