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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 260 · 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) brought (b) fought (c) although (d) thought
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) dough (b) tough (c) brought
  3. 3.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) food (b) good (c) book
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) teach (b) break (c) great (d) steak
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) dead (b) meat (c) great
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) weather (b) dream (c) heavy
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) clean (b) dead (c) peach (d) dream
  8. 8.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) look (c) book
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) rough (b) tough (c) thought
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) though (b) bought (c) although
  11. 11.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) wool (c) tooth
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) blood (b) flood (c) boot
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) heavy (b) breakfast (c) beach
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) meat (b) weather (c) eat
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) brought (b) through (c) although
  16. 16.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) although (b) rough (c) brought
  17. 17.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) spoon (b) hook (c) good
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) cook (b) hook (c) flood (d) look
  19. 19.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) speak (b) eat (c) great
  20. 20.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) leaf (b) weather (c) heavy
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) team (b) steak (c) break (d) great
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) teach (b) steak (c) sweater
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) enough (c) through (d) rough
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) seat (b) dream (c) health
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) eat (b) feather (c) steak
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) steak (c) great (d) meat
  27. 27.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) look (b) foot (c) goose
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) sea (b) heavy (c) ready
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) great (d) speak
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) goose (b) wood (c) tooth (d) moon
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) foot (b) boot (c) look
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) seat (b) weather (c) meat
  33. 33.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) leaf (b) ready (c) break
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) foot (c) wool (d) tooth
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) look (c) hook
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) though (c) brought (d) although
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) tough (c) rough (d) enough
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) enough (b) through (c) thought
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) ready (b) beach (c) sweater
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) steak (b) sea (c) teach

Answer key

  1. although
  2. brought
  3. food
  4. teach
  5. meat
  6. dream
  7. dead
  8. flood
  9. thought
  10. bought
  11. blood
  12. boot
  13. beach
  14. weather
  15. brought
  16. brought
  17. spoon
  18. flood
  19. great
  20. leaf
  21. team
  22. sweater
  23. through
  24. health
  25. steak
  26. meat
  27. goose
  28. sea
  29. speak
  30. wood
  31. boot
  32. weather
  33. ready
  34. tooth
  35. flood
  36. brought
  37. thought
  38. enough
  39. beach
  40. steak

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