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

Answer key

  1. fought
  2. food
  3. dough
  4. dough
  5. speak
  6. through
  7. although
  8. tough
  9. food
  10. rough
  11. flood
  12. goose
  13. team
  14. team
  15. although
  16. bought
  17. fought
  18. thought
  19. spoon
  20. dream
  21. steak
  22. health
  23. sweater
  24. good
  25. goose
  26. peach
  27. great
  28. pool
  29. breakfast
  30. enough
  31. meat
  32. goose
  33. fought
  34. meat
  35. dough
  36. flood
  37. though
  38. heavy
  39. ready
  40. brought

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