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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 188 · 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 “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) breakfast (b) dream (c) teach
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) boot (b) food (c) spoon (d) wool
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) dead (b) weather (c) clean
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) ready (b) great (c) steak (d) break
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) tough (b) rough (c) fought
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) great (b) dream (c) heavy
  7. 7.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) dream (b) break (c) breakfast
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) although (c) fought (d) brought
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) rough (b) brought (c) although
  10. 10.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) team (b) weather (c) heavy
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) cook (c) spoon (d) goose
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) dead (b) ready (c) beach
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) seat (b) ready (c) great
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) weather (b) leaf (c) great
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) bought (c) thought
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) dough (b) although (c) enough
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) meat (b) team (c) bread (d) speak
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) wood (c) hook (d) boot
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) look (b) food (c) flood
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) enough (c) tough (d) rough
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) wool (b) moon (c) blood
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) beach (b) speak (c) sweater (d) clean
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) enough (b) although (c) thought
  24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) wool (b) blood (c) moon
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) health (c) break (d) great
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) foot (b) blood (c) moon
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) bread (b) leaf (c) heavy
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) great (b) bread (c) seat
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) goose (b) pool (c) boot (d) wood
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) fought (c) bought (d) rough
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) leaf (b) head (c) weather
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) sea (b) great (c) breakfast
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) thought (b) fought (c) though
  34. 34.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) although (b) tough (c) bought
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) although (b) thought (c) bought
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) through (c) bought (d) thought
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) great (c) eat (d) break
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) steak (b) health (c) teach
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) health (b) teach (c) break
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) good (b) moon (c) spoon (d) food

Answer key

  1. breakfast
  2. wool
  3. clean
  4. ready
  5. fought
  6. dream
  7. breakfast
  8. although
  9. brought
  10. team
  11. cook
  12. beach
  13. seat
  14. leaf
  15. tough
  16. enough
  17. bread
  18. boot
  19. flood
  20. thought
  21. wool
  22. sweater
  23. thought
  24. blood
  25. health
  26. moon
  27. leaf
  28. seat
  29. wood
  30. rough
  31. leaf
  32. sea
  33. though
  34. bought
  35. although
  36. through
  37. eat
  38. teach
  39. break
  40. good

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