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

Answer key

  1. team
  2. foot
  3. flood
  4. dead
  5. brought
  6. book
  7. steak
  8. tough
  9. eat
  10. fought
  11. dough
  12. eat
  13. dough
  14. rough
  15. spoon
  16. dough
  17. blood
  18. flood
  19. meat
  20. speak
  21. dough
  22. though
  23. great
  24. although
  25. ready
  26. head
  27. clean
  28. team
  29. though
  30. rough
  31. blood
  32. breakfast
  33. boot
  34. brought
  35. dead
  36. blood
  37. bought
  38. look
  39. steak
  40. thought

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