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

Answer key

  1. tough
  2. flood
  3. boot
  4. ready
  5. although
  6. brought
  7. beach
  8. flood
  9. blood
  10. steak
  11. peach
  12. enough
  13. through
  14. break
  15. food
  16. food
  17. moon
  18. dough
  19. spoon
  20. break
  21. eat
  22. boot
  23. spoon
  24. eat
  25. tough
  26. though
  27. break
  28. steak
  29. flood
  30. moon
  31. clean
  32. sweater
  33. thought
  34. rough
  35. health
  36. great
  37. blood
  38. although
  39. fought
  40. health

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