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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 274 · 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) dough (b) though (c) bought (d) although
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) brought (b) tough (c) thought
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) weather (b) feather (c) team
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) tough (b) although (c) thought
  5. 5.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) tooth (b) blood (c) flood
  6. 6.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) wood (b) spoon (c) book
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) boot (b) moon (c) foot
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) foot (b) moon (c) good (d) wool
  9. 9.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) heavy (b) bread (c) sea
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) brought (c) fought
  11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) brought (b) though (c) rough
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) blood (c) pool (d) boot
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) sea (b) break (c) clean
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) great (b) seat (c) feather
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) food (b) tooth (c) book
  16. 16.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) hook (b) foot (c) blood
  17. 17.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) goose (b) flood (c) foot
  18. 18.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) tough (b) enough (c) fought
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) peach (c) eat (d) clean
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) sea (b) weather (c) peach
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) goose (b) food (c) tooth (d) cook
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) sweater (c) feather (d) clean
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) steak (b) team (c) great
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) dead (b) seat (c) heavy
  25. 25.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) wood (b) tooth (c) spoon
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) hook (b) spoon (c) good
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) peach (b) dead (c) dream
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) ready (b) great (c) speak
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) beach (b) ready (c) great
  30. 30.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) thought (b) tough (c) dough
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) leaf (b) steak (c) dead
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) fought (c) rough (d) brought
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) spoon (b) boot (c) book
  34. 34.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) through (b) brought (c) tough
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) tooth (b) spoon (c) look
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) leaf (b) meat (c) health
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) feather (b) seat (c) break
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) hook (c) look (d) wood
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) great (b) bread (c) eat
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) beach (d) break

Answer key

  1. bought
  2. tough
  3. team
  4. thought
  5. tooth
  6. spoon
  7. foot
  8. moon
  9. sea
  10. though
  11. rough
  12. blood
  13. break
  14. great
  15. book
  16. blood
  17. flood
  18. fought
  19. feather
  20. weather
  21. cook
  22. clean
  23. team
  24. seat
  25. wood
  26. spoon
  27. dead
  28. ready
  29. great
  30. thought
  31. steak
  32. rough
  33. book
  34. tough
  35. look
  36. health
  37. feather
  38. food
  39. eat
  40. beach

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