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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 419 · 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 “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) dough (c) though (d) through
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) foot (b) pool (c) good
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) ready (b) seat (c) clean
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) speak (b) break (c) weather
  5. 5.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) wool (b) spoon (c) blood
  6. 6.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) fought (b) thought (c) dough
  7. 7.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) clean (b) weather (c) sea
  8. 8.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) heavy (b) feather (c) dream
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) flood (b) foot (c) pool
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) although
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) breakfast (b) steak (c) beach
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) although (c) tough (d) enough
  13. 13.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) blood (c) tooth (d) boot
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) peach (b) bread (c) eat (d) sea
  15. 15.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) dead (b) heavy (c) beach
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) dough (c) tough (d) rough
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) seat (c) break (d) great
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) feather (b) break (c) leaf
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) breakfast (b) teach (c) leaf
  20. 20.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) bought (b) brought (c) rough
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) sweater (c) sea (d) beach
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) clean (b) break (c) dead
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) wood (c) wool (d) look
  24. 24.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) tough (b) brought (c) through
  25. 25.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) cook (c) good
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) great (b) meat (c) beach
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) peach (b) sea (c) sweater
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) breakfast (b) great (c) eat
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) meat (c) clean (d) eat
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) moon (b) flood (c) food
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) clean (b) break (c) great (d) steak
  32. 32.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) seat (b) clean (c) break
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) enough (b) thought (c) although
  34. 34.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) bought (b) rough (c) though
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) flood (c) hook (d) wool
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) pool (b) flood (c) goose
  37. 37.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) fought (b) through (c) enough
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) fought (c) enough (d) brought
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) sweater (b) heavy (c) break
  40. 40.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) tough (b) bought (c) though

Answer key

  1. through
  2. pool
  3. ready
  4. speak
  5. spoon
  6. dough
  7. weather
  8. dream
  9. pool
  10. thought
  11. beach
  12. although
  13. blood
  14. bread
  15. beach
  16. dough
  17. seat
  18. leaf
  19. breakfast
  20. rough
  21. sweater
  22. clean
  23. food
  24. brought
  25. blood
  26. great
  27. sweater
  28. eat
  29. break
  30. flood
  31. clean
  32. break
  33. thought
  34. rough
  35. flood
  36. flood
  37. enough
  38. enough
  39. break
  40. tough

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