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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 244 · 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 “thought”? (a) bought (b) although (c) enough
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) dough (b) fought (c) thought
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) break (d) dream
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) leaf (b) bread (c) break
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) dream (c) speak (d) weather
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) dead (b) team (c) head
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) brought (c) fought (d) bought
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) great (d) health
  9. 9.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) beach (b) break (c) ready
  10. 10.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) look (b) book (c) boot
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) though (c) tough (d) dough
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) good (b) spoon (c) cook
  13. 13.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) rough (b) dough (c) bought
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) teach (b) steak (c) great (d) break
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) through (b) thought (c) bought (d) brought
  16. 16.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) book (b) blood (c) food
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) although (c) tough (d) enough
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) tooth (c) goose
  19. 19.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) teach (b) great (c) sea
  20. 20.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) fought (b) bought (c) tough
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) beach (b) bread (c) weather (d) dead
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) great (c) bread (d) break
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) through (c) thought
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) beach (b) great (c) head
  25. 25.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) thought (b) although (c) dough
  26. 26.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) brought (c) through
  27. 27.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) cook (c) wool
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) eat (b) dead (c) speak
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) wood (b) school (c) book
  30. 30.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) tooth (b) flood (c) good
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) clean (b) breakfast (c) steak
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) heavy (b) sea (c) breakfast (d) bread
  33. 33.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) heavy (b) break (c) seat
  34. 34.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) look (b) pool (c) blood
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) good (b) food (c) look
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) boot (b) pool (c) tooth (d) blood
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) foot (b) good (c) flood
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dream (b) sweater (c) peach (d) clean
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) team (b) break (c) feather
  40. 40.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) fought (b) although (c) rough

Answer key

  1. bought
  2. dough
  3. dream
  4. break
  5. weather
  6. team
  7. dough
  8. health
  9. ready
  10. boot
  11. tough
  12. spoon
  13. dough
  14. teach
  15. through
  16. book
  17. although
  18. blood
  19. great
  20. tough
  21. beach
  22. bread
  23. rough
  24. beach
  25. thought
  26. enough
  27. flood
  28. dead
  29. school
  30. good
  31. breakfast
  32. sea
  33. break
  34. pool
  35. food
  36. blood
  37. flood
  38. sweater
  39. team
  40. rough

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