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

Answer key

  1. steak
  2. head
  3. dead
  4. dough
  5. thought
  6. flood
  7. book
  8. food
  9. ready
  10. steak
  11. food
  12. heavy
  13. blood
  14. rough
  15. health
  16. brought
  17. enough
  18. dough
  19. though
  20. though
  21. rough
  22. clean
  23. enough
  24. goose
  25. look
  26. health
  27. enough
  28. hook
  29. tough
  30. thought
  31. thought
  32. bought
  33. dead
  34. ready
  35. sweater
  36. rough
  37. bought
  38. break
  39. spoon
  40. look

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