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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 412 · 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) tough (c) although
  2. 2.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) blood (b) wood (c) spoon
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) clean (b) leaf (c) feather
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) though (b) although (c) enough
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) speak (b) heavy (c) eat
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) although (c) dough (d) thought
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) dough (c) rough
  8. 8.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) rough (b) bought (c) though
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) boot (b) food (c) good (d) tooth
  10. 10.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) speak (b) great (c) dream
  11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) although (b) tough (c) thought
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) wood (b) blood (c) wool
  13. 13.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) moon (b) school (c) look (d) spoon
  14. 14.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) food (b) flood (c) moon
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) look (c) food (d) good
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) wool (b) spoon (c) pool
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) though (b) brought (c) rough
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) eat (b) great (c) seat
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) beach (b) health (c) bread (d) dead
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) breakfast (b) meat (c) team
  21. 21.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) thought (b) rough (c) though
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) though (c) although (d) dough
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) through (b) though (c) rough
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) clean (b) break (c) great
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) heavy (c) teach
  26. 26.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) brought (b) through (c) enough
  27. 27.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) pool (b) wool (c) wood
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) dough (b) brought (c) through
  29. 29.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) spoon (b) good (c) goose
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) boot (b) moon (c) tooth (d) cook
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sweater (b) health (c) dead (d) great
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) good (b) spoon (c) cook
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) fought (c) brought (d) through
  34. 34.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) spoon (b) cook (c) book
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) foot (b) hook (c) school (d) look
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) great (b) meat (c) sweater
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) peach (b) leaf (c) ready (d) dream
  38. 38.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) bought (c) tough
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) head (b) team (c) great
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) bread (b) team (c) heavy

Answer key

  1. although
  2. wood
  3. feather
  4. enough
  5. heavy
  6. thought
  7. rough
  8. bought
  9. good
  10. great
  11. tough
  12. blood
  13. look
  14. flood
  15. food
  16. wool
  17. rough
  18. great
  19. beach
  20. breakfast
  21. thought
  22. tough
  23. rough
  24. clean
  25. break
  26. enough
  27. pool
  28. brought
  29. good
  30. cook
  31. great
  32. spoon
  33. through
  34. spoon
  35. school
  36. meat
  37. ready
  38. although
  39. head
  40. team

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