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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 290 · 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 “oo” sound as the others? (a) moon (b) school (c) spoon (d) foot
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) breakfast (c) break (d) steak
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) though (c) dough (d) bought
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) dough (b) though (c) enough
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) great (b) feather (c) peach
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) although (c) though (d) dough
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) fought (c) thought
  8. 8.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) bought (b) brought (c) dough
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) clean (b) meat (c) heavy
  10. 10.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) school (b) good (c) look
  11. 11.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) tooth (c) moon
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) food (b) cook (c) foot
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) sea (b) ready (c) great
  14. 14.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) boot (b) wood (c) good
  15. 15.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) leaf (b) great (c) team
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) dough (b) through (c) tough
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) break (b) head (c) sweater
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) moon (c) food (d) wood
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) brought (c) thought (d) dough
  20. 20.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) though (b) dough (c) brought
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) sweater (b) eat (c) steak
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) tooth (b) wood (c) flood
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) great (c) steak (d) break
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) dead (b) steak (c) eat
  25. 25.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) enough (c) brought
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) blood (b) tooth (c) boot (d) spoon
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) dough (c) rough
  28. 28.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) heavy (b) ready (c) peach (d) bread
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) steak (b) health (c) peach
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) seat (b) teach (c) breakfast
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) fought (b) tough (c) through
  32. 32.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) tough (b) although (c) fought
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) food (b) moon (c) book
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) sweater (c) steak (d) great
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) sweater (b) break (c) beach
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) fought (b) tough (c) through
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) although (b) enough (c) brought
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) bread (b) dead (c) eat
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) speak (b) bread (c) beach
  40. 40.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) pool (b) look (c) flood

Answer key

  1. foot
  2. breakfast
  3. bought
  4. enough
  5. great
  6. tough
  7. rough
  8. dough
  9. heavy
  10. school
  11. blood
  12. food
  13. sea
  14. boot
  15. great
  16. dough
  17. break
  18. wood
  19. dough
  20. brought
  21. sweater
  22. flood
  23. sea
  24. steak
  25. enough
  26. blood
  27. rough
  28. peach
  29. health
  30. breakfast
  31. tough
  32. tough
  33. book
  34. sweater
  35. break
  36. fought
  37. brought
  38. eat
  39. bread
  40. pool

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