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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 232 · 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 “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) bought (b) though (c) tough
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) dough (b) bought (c) through
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) pool (b) cook (c) foot
  4. 4.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) pool (b) school (c) flood
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) bought (b) enough (c) though
  6. 6.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) sweater (b) dream (c) steak
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) brought (b) thought (c) though
  8. 8.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) school (b) boot (c) blood
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) enough (c) rough (d) tough
  10. 10.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) breakfast (b) weather (c) steak
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) speak (b) teach (c) eat (d) sweater
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) feather (b) dead (c) peach
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) though (b) enough (c) brought
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) tough (c) bought (d) enough
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) thought (b) dough (c) enough
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) ready (b) health (c) heavy (d) eat
  17. 17.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) brought (c) rough
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) head (b) leaf (c) break
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) goose (b) hook (c) blood
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) dead (b) steak (c) eat
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) dead (b) clean (c) steak
  22. 22.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) rough (b) enough (c) brought
  23. 23.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) flood (b) goose (c) hook
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) moon (c) blood (d) goose
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) although (c) fought (d) thought
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) breakfast (b) steak (c) great
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) bought (b) rough (c) although
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) steak (b) break (c) ready
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) although (b) dough (c) brought
  30. 30.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) thought
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) health (b) sweater (c) great
  32. 32.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) head (b) meat (c) seat
  33. 33.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) seat (b) break (c) peach
  34. 34.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) wool (b) pool (c) book
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) dream (b) ready (c) breakfast
  36. 36.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) although (b) fought (c) enough
  37. 37.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) wood (b) look (c) food
  38. 38.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) wood (b) moon (c) boot
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) teach (b) heavy (c) dead (d) bread
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) steak (c) great (d) clean

Answer key

  1. tough
  2. bought
  3. pool
  4. flood
  5. though
  6. steak
  7. though
  8. blood
  9. though
  10. steak
  11. sweater
  12. peach
  13. brought
  14. bought
  15. enough
  16. eat
  17. rough
  18. leaf
  19. goose
  20. dead
  21. clean
  22. brought
  23. goose
  24. blood
  25. although
  26. breakfast
  27. rough
  28. ready
  29. brought
  30. thought
  31. great
  32. head
  33. break
  34. pool
  35. dream
  36. enough
  37. food
  38. wood
  39. teach
  40. clean

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