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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 369 · 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 “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) leaf (b) team (c) breakfast
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) good (b) look (c) boot
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) steak (c) great (d) sea
  4. 4.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) tough (c) rough
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) although (c) though
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) enough (c) tough (d) though
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) spoon (b) wool (c) boot
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) dead (d) great
  9. 9.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) spoon (b) wood (c) wool
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) through (b) dough (c) bought
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) health (b) bread (c) teach (d) head
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) boot (b) tooth (c) foot
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) through (b) enough (c) brought
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) eat (c) speak (d) dream
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) thought (b) tough (c) although
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) health (b) team (c) eat
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) health (b) leaf (c) teach
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) peach (b) dream (c) breakfast (d) eat
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) although (c) thought
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) bread (b) break (c) breakfast
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) hook (b) flood (c) book
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) great (b) head (c) break
  23. 23.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) moon (b) flood (c) cook
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) boot (c) wood (d) good
  25. 25.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) team (b) weather (c) steak
  26. 26.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) through (c) though
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) brought (b) dough (c) tough
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) bread (b) head (c) team
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) though (b) dough (c) brought
  30. 30.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) though (b) bought (c) thought
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) book (b) spoon (c) look
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) meat (b) breakfast (c) sweater
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) leaf (b) dead (c) great
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) dead (b) seat (c) steak
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) wool (c) foot
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) look (b) tooth (c) school
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) leaf (b) feather (c) eat
  38. 38.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) dough (b) through (c) bought
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) through (c) brought (d) bought
  40. 40.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) cook (b) flood (c) food

Answer key

  1. breakfast
  2. boot
  3. sea
  4. though
  5. rough
  6. though
  7. wool
  8. dead
  9. spoon
  10. dough
  11. teach
  12. foot
  13. enough
  14. break
  15. although
  16. health
  17. health
  18. breakfast
  19. enough
  20. break
  21. flood
  22. head
  23. flood
  24. boot
  25. steak
  26. tough
  27. brought
  28. team
  29. brought
  30. though
  31. spoon
  32. meat
  33. leaf
  34. dead
  35. blood
  36. look
  37. feather
  38. bought
  39. through
  40. cook

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