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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 335 · 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 “ea” sound as the others? (a) teach (b) speak (c) eat (d) ready
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) eat (b) sea (c) dead
  3. 3.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) through (b) although (c) bought
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) foot (b) hook (c) school
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) speak (b) break (c) head
  6. 6.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) book (b) good (c) tooth
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) enough (b) fought (c) rough
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) tough (c) brought (d) fought
  9. 9.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) food (b) tooth (c) blood
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) weather (b) team (c) steak
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) sea (b) weather (c) feather
  12. 12.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) rough (b) brought (c) dough
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) eat (b) seat (c) feather
  14. 14.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) bought (b) although (c) though
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) tooth (b) look (c) foot (d) hook
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) eat (b) sweater (c) leaf
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) blood (b) school (c) hook
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) tooth (b) moon (c) food (d) wood
  19. 19.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) spoon (b) tooth (c) wool
  20. 20.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) breakfast (b) bread (c) great
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) ready (b) speak (c) break
  22. 22.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) enough (b) thought (c) although
  23. 23.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) break (b) speak (c) health
  24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) spoon (b) tooth (c) cook
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) speak (c) bread
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) speak (c) bread (d) peach
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) dough (b) rough (c) although
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) dream (b) eat (c) weather
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) cook (b) foot (c) wool (d) spoon
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) peach (b) seat (c) dead
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) teach (b) dead (c) dream
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) book (b) look (c) moon
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) though (b) through (c) brought
  34. 34.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) enough (c) thought
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) health (c) speak (d) bread
  36. 36.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) pool (b) food (c) hook
  37. 37.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) thought (b) rough (c) dough
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) fought (c) although
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) clean (c) leaf (d) break
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) sweater (b) meat (c) break

Answer key

  1. ready
  2. dead
  3. bought
  4. school
  5. break
  6. tooth
  7. fought
  8. tough
  9. blood
  10. steak
  11. sea
  12. dough
  13. feather
  14. bought
  15. tooth
  16. sweater
  17. school
  18. wood
  19. wool
  20. great
  21. break
  22. enough
  23. speak
  24. cook
  25. break
  26. bread
  27. rough
  28. weather
  29. spoon
  30. dead
  31. dead
  32. moon
  33. brought
  34. though
  35. speak
  36. hook
  37. thought
  38. enough
  39. break
  40. sweater

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