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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 176 · 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.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) although (b) rough (c) bought
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) speak (b) weather (c) ready (d) feather
  3. 3.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) bought (b) tough (c) though
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) sweater (b) team (c) bread
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) dough (c) bought (d) thought
  6. 6.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) dough (c) fought
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) break (b) ready (c) speak
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) head (b) heavy (c) steak (d) feather
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) tough (c) although (d) rough
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) food (c) wood (d) foot
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) although (c) thought (d) dough
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) weather (b) steak (c) speak
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) spoon (b) foot (c) hook
  14. 14.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) wool (b) blood (c) foot
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) dough (b) tough (c) bought
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) eat (b) break (c) head
  17. 17.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) spoon (b) foot (c) book
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) great (b) ready (c) peach
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) feather (d) break
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) look (b) pool (c) wood
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) wool (b) look (c) boot
  22. 22.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) though (b) tough (c) enough
  23. 23.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) foot (b) school (c) look
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) seat (b) steak (c) heavy
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) brought (c) enough (d) rough
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) brought (b) dough (c) enough
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) head (b) great (c) dream
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) head (b) feather (c) teach
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) health (b) speak (c) break
  30. 30.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) head (b) heavy (c) seat
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) feather (c) leaf
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) boot (c) wool (d) school
  33. 33.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) school (b) foot (c) look
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) tough (b) though (c) brought
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) sea (b) speak (c) feather
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) peach (b) break (c) great (d) steak
  37. 37.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) teach (b) feather (c) ready
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) thought (c) brought (d) though
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) break (c) steak (d) sea
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) weather (b) health (c) dream (d) ready

Answer key

  1. bought
  2. speak
  3. though
  4. team
  5. dough
  6. dough
  7. speak
  8. steak
  9. although
  10. food
  11. thought
  12. steak
  13. spoon
  14. blood
  15. bought
  16. head
  17. spoon
  18. peach
  19. feather
  20. pool
  21. boot
  22. though
  23. school
  24. heavy
  25. brought
  26. brought
  27. dream
  28. teach
  29. health
  30. seat
  31. break
  32. wool
  33. school
  34. though
  35. feather
  36. peach
  37. teach
  38. though
  39. sea
  40. dream

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