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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 254 · 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.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) although (c) though (d) dough
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) team (b) head (c) great
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) foot (b) tooth (c) school (d) food
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) eat (b) weather (c) health
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) speak (b) head (c) dead
  6. 6.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) weather (b) dead (c) peach
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) cook (b) school (c) hook
  8. 8.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) bread (b) dead (c) sea
  9. 9.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) sea (b) break (c) dead
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) team (c) steak (d) break
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) health (b) dream (c) feather
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) though (c) brought (d) although
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) school (b) cook (c) book
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) great (b) team (c) feather
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) blood (b) tooth (c) good
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) weather (b) heavy (c) beach
  17. 17.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) school (b) hook (c) flood
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) bread (b) feather (c) great
  19. 19.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) foot (b) moon (c) blood
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) bought (c) fought (d) tough
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) school (b) book (c) tooth (d) spoon
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sweater (b) beach (c) bread (d) dead
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) though
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) head (b) weather (c) sweater (d) dream
  25. 25.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) bought (b) rough (c) dough
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) although (c) enough (d) tough
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) dead (c) meat (d) peach
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) bought (c) through
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) heavy (b) bread (c) eat (d) weather
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) meat (b) heavy (c) teach
  31. 31.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) spoon (b) school (c) wood
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) good (b) book (c) moon
  33. 33.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) school (b) foot (c) hook
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) team (b) dead (c) steak
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) seat (b) bread (c) meat
  36. 36.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) goose (b) boot (c) hook
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) tough (b) rough (c) fought
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) although
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) steak (b) heavy (c) dream
  40. 40.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) tough (b) enough (c) though

Answer key

  1. fought
  2. great
  3. foot
  4. eat
  5. speak
  6. peach
  7. school
  8. sea
  9. sea
  10. team
  11. dream
  12. brought
  13. school
  14. great
  15. good
  16. beach
  17. flood
  18. great
  19. blood
  20. tough
  21. book
  22. beach
  23. though
  24. dream
  25. dough
  26. although
  27. dead
  28. enough
  29. eat
  30. heavy
  31. wood
  32. moon
  33. school
  34. dead
  35. bread
  36. hook
  37. fought
  38. enough
  39. steak
  40. though

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