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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 252 · 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 “thought”? (a) rough (b) although (c) bought
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) fought (b) dough (c) through
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) sweater (b) break (c) clean
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) head (b) ready (c) sweater (d) break
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) enough (b) brought (c) through
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) breakfast (b) great (c) speak
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) fought (b) through (c) though
  8. 8.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) feather (b) teach (c) breakfast
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) tough (c) dough
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) school (b) food (c) hook (d) boot
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) sea (c) weather (d) dead
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) wood (c) tooth (d) wool
  13. 13.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) fought (c) tough
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) pool (b) flood (c) look
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) wood (b) wool (c) spoon
  16. 16.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) good (b) boot (c) cook
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) dead (b) peach (c) meat
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) school (b) spoon (c) look
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) rough (c) although (d) though
  20. 20.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) through (b) though (c) bought
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) feather (b) heavy (c) break
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) health (b) great (c) head
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) team (b) sea (c) great (d) leaf
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) look (b) school (c) spoon
  25. 25.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) team (b) breakfast (c) sea
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) teach (c) speak (d) health
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) though (c) through
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) bought (b) thought (c) rough
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) look (c) food (d) spoon
  30. 30.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) enough (b) though (c) thought
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) sea (b) great (c) beach
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) ready (b) great (c) break (d) steak
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) tough (b) although (c) rough
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dream (b) team (c) peach (d) breakfast
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) foot (c) spoon
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) fought (c) though (d) although
  37. 37.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) brought (c) through
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) bought (b) rough (c) brought
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) sea (b) health (c) clean
  40. 40.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) pool (b) book (c) flood

Answer key

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

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