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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 228 · 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) although (b) through (c) dough (d) though
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) weather (b) beach (c) eat
  3. 3.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) tooth (b) wool (c) look
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) sweater (b) seat (c) eat
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) although (c) through
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) ready (b) meat (c) dream
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) brought (c) fought (d) although
  8. 8.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) look (b) blood (c) foot
  9. 9.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) foot (b) wood (c) blood
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) dead (c) eat (d) head
  11. 11.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) hook (b) flood (c) pool
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) dough (c) bought (d) brought
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) wood (b) boot (c) spoon
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) moon (c) spoon (d) cook
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) eat (b) bread (c) great
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) ready (b) team (c) eat
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) breakfast (b) dream (c) feather
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) dream (b) weather (c) leaf
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) fought
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) book (c) boot (d) foot
  21. 21.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) bought
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) school (b) cook (c) moon
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) clean (b) bread (c) great
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) speak (b) great (c) weather
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) eat (b) break (c) weather
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) flood (b) foot (c) pool
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) boot (b) pool (c) good (d) spoon
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) peach (b) heavy (c) great
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) although (b) tough (c) fought
  30. 30.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) dough (b) though (c) rough
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) sweater (b) sea (c) dead
  32. 32.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) moon (b) flood (c) look
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) beach (b) head (c) clean (d) teach
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) seat (b) break (c) weather
  35. 35.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) fought (b) tough (c) rough
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) blood (b) cook (c) spoon
  37. 37.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) teach (b) ready (c) break
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) clean (c) team (d) health
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) good (b) boot (c) moon
  40. 40.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) beach (b) dead (c) break

Answer key

  1. through
  2. weather
  3. tooth
  4. sweater
  5. rough
  6. ready
  7. although
  8. blood
  9. blood
  10. eat
  11. flood
  12. dough
  13. wood
  14. cook
  15. bread
  16. ready
  17. dream
  18. weather
  19. enough
  20. boot
  21. enough
  22. cook
  23. clean
  24. speak
  25. break
  26. pool
  27. good
  28. heavy
  29. tough
  30. rough
  31. sea
  32. look
  33. head
  34. break
  35. fought
  36. cook
  37. ready
  38. health
  39. good
  40. beach

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