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

Answer key

  1. through
  2. tooth
  3. though
  4. flood
  5. seat
  6. sweater
  7. although
  8. brought
  9. head
  10. dead
  11. flood
  12. rough
  13. foot
  14. fought
  15. break
  16. rough
  17. dead
  18. eat
  19. wood
  20. blood
  21. break
  22. peach
  23. fought
  24. book
  25. brought
  26. dough
  27. cook
  28. dead
  29. bought
  30. food
  31. ready
  32. beach
  33. foot
  34. though
  35. health
  36. rough
  37. foot
  38. hook
  39. dough
  40. enough

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