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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 331 · 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 “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) although
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dream (b) heavy (c) beach (d) team
  3. 3.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) tough (b) fought (c) dough
  4. 4.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) good (b) blood (c) goose
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) bought (b) tough (c) through
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) although (c) bought (d) dough
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) look (b) boot (c) book
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) book (c) goose (d) wood
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) although (c) rough (d) dough
  10. 10.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) break (b) dream (c) weather
  11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) through (c) tough
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) flood (b) cook (c) tooth
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) sea (b) dead (c) break
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) spoon (c) foot (d) good
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) boot (b) book (c) blood
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) meat (b) leaf (c) feather
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) heavy (b) feather (c) speak
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) meat (b) sweater (c) health
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) bought (b) although (c) rough
  20. 20.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) thought (b) brought (c) rough
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) break (d) ready
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) break (c) steak (d) team
  23. 23.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) pool (b) school (c) book
  24. 24.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) brought (c) dough
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) clean (b) bread (c) team
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) leaf (b) weather (c) head
  27. 27.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) sea (b) breakfast (c) peach
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) clean (b) head (c) bread
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) enough (b) thought (c) although
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) eat (b) speak (c) great
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) book (c) look (d) moon
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) seat (b) bread (c) steak
  33. 33.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) wood (b) blood (c) moon
  34. 34.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) school (b) book (c) hook
  35. 35.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) dough (c) thought
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) dead (b) feather (c) speak
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) rough (b) brought (c) dough
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) seat (b) steak (c) head
  39. 39.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) brought (b) rough (c) dough
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) clean (d) break

Answer key

  1. although
  2. heavy
  3. fought
  4. blood
  5. bought
  6. bought
  7. boot
  8. goose
  9. rough
  10. weather
  11. tough
  12. cook
  13. break
  14. spoon
  15. boot
  16. feather
  17. speak
  18. meat
  19. rough
  20. rough
  21. ready
  22. team
  23. book
  24. rough
  25. bread
  26. leaf
  27. breakfast
  28. clean
  29. although
  30. great
  31. moon
  32. seat
  33. moon
  34. school
  35. dough
  36. speak
  37. brought
  38. head
  39. brought
  40. clean

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