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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 246 · 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 “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) although (c) brought
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) although (c) dough
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) meat (b) breakfast (c) great
  4. 4.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) brought (b) thought (c) dough
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) though (c) dough (d) enough
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) tough (c) enough (d) rough
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) bought (b) thought (c) dough
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) sea (c) eat (d) sweater
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) dough (b) rough (c) although
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) team (b) eat (c) teach (d) feather
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) heavy (d) break
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) meat (b) dead (c) great
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) rough (b) bought (c) dough
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) through (b) dough (c) enough
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) though (b) tough (c) although
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) great (b) break (c) clean
  17. 17.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) good (b) flood (c) spoon
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) peach (b) weather (c) team
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) dead (c) dream (d) heavy
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) ready (b) leaf (c) break
  21. 21.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) although
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) beach (b) eat (c) head
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) break (b) health (c) team
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) bought (c) thought (d) brought
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) sweater (c) beach (d) feather
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) clean (b) dead (c) leaf
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) clean (b) speak (c) weather
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) heavy (b) teach (c) sweater
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) clean (b) leaf (c) head (d) peach
  30. 30.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) rough (b) although (c) fought
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) seat (b) head (c) meat
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) brought (c) thought (d) although
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) cook (b) good (c) pool
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) sea (b) steak (c) eat
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) eat (b) heavy (c) teach
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) sweater (b) team (c) break
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) weather (b) bread (c) meat (d) ready
  38. 38.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) tough (c) fought
  39. 39.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) school (b) boot (c) wood
  40. 40.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) rough (b) bought (c) although

Answer key

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

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