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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 121 · 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 “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) good (c) look (d) boot
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) enough (b) thought (c) fought
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) sea (b) steak (c) feather
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) enough (c) tough (d) rough
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) breakfast (b) dead (c) ready (d) speak
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) head (b) heavy (c) team
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) break (c) leaf (d) steak
  8. 8.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) brought (c) dough
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) through (b) fought (c) although
  10. 10.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) dream (b) dead (c) feather
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) ready (b) great (c) sea
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) tough (b) rough (c) fought
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) good (b) foot (c) blood
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) meat (b) beach (c) leaf (d) break
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) great (c) team (d) steak
  16. 16.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) flood (b) good (c) spoon
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) thought (b) rough (c) through
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) wool (b) boot (c) good
  19. 19.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) hook (b) flood (c) tooth
  20. 20.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) brought (b) bought (c) enough
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) hook (b) tooth (c) good
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) eat (b) peach (c) weather
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) enough (b) fought (c) tough
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) speak (b) seat (c) break
  25. 25.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) moon (b) blood (c) food
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) hook (b) wool (c) flood
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) clean (b) meat (c) heavy
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) goose (b) foot (c) book
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) rough (b) thought (c) through
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) blood (b) school (c) book
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) eat (b) team (c) steak
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) blood (b) goose (c) cook
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) beach (b) bread (c) steak
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) fought (c) thought (d) tough
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) dough (c) bought (d) thought
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) peach (b) meat (c) sweater
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) team (b) head (c) breakfast
  38. 38.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) good (b) blood (c) food
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) dough (c) bought (d) though
  40. 40.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) steak (b) clean (c) bread

Answer key

  1. boot
  2. enough
  3. sea
  4. though
  5. speak
  6. team
  7. leaf
  8. rough
  9. although
  10. dream
  11. sea
  12. fought
  13. blood
  14. break
  15. team
  16. spoon
  17. thought
  18. boot
  19. tooth
  20. enough
  21. tooth
  22. weather
  23. fought
  24. break
  25. blood
  26. flood
  27. heavy
  28. goose
  29. thought
  30. book
  31. steak
  32. cook
  33. beach
  34. tough
  35. dough
  36. sweater
  37. team
  38. food
  39. bought
  40. bread

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