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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 353 · 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) rough (b) through (c) although
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) meat (b) ready (c) dead (d) head
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) ready (b) great (c) clean
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) sweater (b) eat (c) break
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) head (b) heavy (c) beach
  6. 6.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) book (b) flood (c) spoon
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) fought (c) dough
  8. 8.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) school (b) book (c) blood
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) fought (b) through (c) tough
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) breakfast (b) feather (c) team (d) ready
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) feather (b) great (c) meat
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) spoon (b) wool (c) goose
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) teach (b) dream (c) break
  14. 14.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) dough (b) enough (c) brought
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) school (b) flood (c) foot
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) bought (c) dough (d) thought
  17. 17.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) moon (b) wool (c) tooth
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) book (b) spoon (c) flood
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) beach (c) bread (d) clean
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) leaf (b) sweater (c) feather
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) school (b) blood (c) book
  22. 22.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) through (b) rough (c) bought
  23. 23.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) sea (b) peach (c) bread
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) breakfast (b) break (c) sea
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) health (b) bread (c) eat
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) head (b) heavy (c) peach
  27. 27.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) foot (b) goose (c) wood
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) steak (b) ready (c) dream
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) meat (b) heavy (c) steak
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) fought (c) rough (d) bought
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) steak (b) beach (c) eat
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) speak (b) great (c) clean
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) tough (b) though (c) rough
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) team (b) clean (c) weather (d) seat
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) seat (b) weather (c) steak
  36. 36.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) although (c) fought
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dead (b) great (c) weather (d) breakfast
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) head (b) meat (c) eat
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) breakfast (b) leaf (c) sweater
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) eat (b) heavy (c) peach

Answer key

  1. although
  2. meat
  3. ready
  4. break
  5. beach
  6. flood
  7. tough
  8. school
  9. tough
  10. team
  11. meat
  12. wool
  13. break
  14. brought
  15. school
  16. dough
  17. wool
  18. flood
  19. bread
  20. leaf
  21. school
  22. rough
  23. bread
  24. breakfast
  25. eat
  26. peach
  27. goose
  28. ready
  29. meat
  30. rough
  31. steak
  32. great
  33. though
  34. weather
  35. seat
  36. enough
  37. great
  38. head
  39. leaf
  40. heavy

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