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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 281 · 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 “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) sea (b) great (c) sweater
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) fought (c) bought
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) foot (b) look (c) pool
  4. 4.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) flood (b) moon (c) hook
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) head (b) feather (c) seat
  6. 6.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) tooth (b) food (c) wood
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) through (b) dough (c) enough
  8. 8.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) though (c) fought
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) school (b) boot (c) food (d) wood
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dream (b) breakfast (c) speak (d) peach
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) enough (c) although (d) though
  12. 12.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) though (b) thought (c) rough
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) moon (b) school (c) wool
  14. 14.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) enough (b) fought (c) dough
  15. 15.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) leaf (b) sea (c) steak
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) boot (b) flood (c) spoon (d) school
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) great (d) speak
  18. 18.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) fought (b) enough (c) although
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) fought (c) thought (d) although
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) great (c) sea (d) break
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) dough (c) thought (d) although
  22. 22.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) fought (b) though (c) thought
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) great (b) beach (c) break
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) leaf (b) dead (c) bread
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) rough (c) fought (d) thought
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) school (b) look (c) book (d) wood
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) fought (b) bought (c) enough
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) beach (b) great (c) weather
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) meat (b) team (c) heavy
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) pool (b) book (c) look
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) sweater (b) ready (c) teach
  32. 32.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) tough (b) though (c) thought
  33. 33.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) school (b) pool (c) book
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) feather (b) bread (c) teach
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) health (b) clean (c) dead
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) moon (b) look (c) pool
  37. 37.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) steak (b) beach (c) feather
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) beach (c) meat (d) leaf
  39. 39.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) enough (b) fought (c) tough
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) rough (c) enough (d) dough

Answer key

  1. sweater
  2. although
  3. pool
  4. moon
  5. seat
  6. wood
  7. dough
  8. rough
  9. wood
  10. breakfast
  11. enough
  12. rough
  13. wool
  14. enough
  15. steak
  16. flood
  17. speak
  18. although
  19. although
  20. sea
  21. thought
  22. though
  23. beach
  24. leaf
  25. rough
  26. school
  27. enough
  28. great
  29. heavy
  30. pool
  31. teach
  32. thought
  33. book
  34. teach
  35. clean
  36. look
  37. feather
  38. break
  39. fought
  40. dough

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