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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 429 · 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 “oo” sound as the others? (a) cook (b) wood (c) book (d) food
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) tough (b) through (c) bought
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) although (c) dough (d) though
  4. 4.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) blood (b) moon (c) cook
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) flood (b) boot (c) cook
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) great (c) speak (d) seat
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) dough (b) thought (c) enough
  8. 8.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) blood (b) good (c) pool
  9. 9.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) heavy (b) ready (c) meat
  10. 10.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) spoon (b) foot (c) flood
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) head (b) leaf (c) ready
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) pool (b) foot (c) look
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) through (b) fought (c) although
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) eat (b) sweater (c) teach
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) goose (c) book (d) food
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) rough (c) enough (d) though
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) cook (b) good (c) tooth (d) wool
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) steak (c) beach (d) great
  19. 19.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) through (b) dough (c) rough
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) dead (b) break (c) leaf
  21. 21.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) tough (c) though
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) blood (b) tooth (c) moon (d) goose
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) though (b) thought (c) through
  24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) look (b) food (c) blood
  25. 25.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) look (b) spoon (c) foot
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) although (c) tough (d) though
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) fought (b) dough (c) through
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) tooth (b) pool (c) look
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) leaf (b) feather (c) sea
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) look (c) spoon (d) good
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) bread (c) steak (d) weather
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) foot (b) boot (c) food
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) meat (b) peach (c) speak (d) head
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) team (b) teach (c) eat (d) weather
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) book (b) flood (c) boot
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) through (b) fought (c) rough
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) bread (b) clean (c) seat
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) tough (b) rough (c) though
  39. 39.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) good (b) pool (c) book
  40. 40.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) foot (b) goose (c) book

Answer key

  1. food
  2. tough
  3. thought
  4. moon
  5. cook
  6. great
  7. dough
  8. pool
  9. meat
  10. flood
  11. leaf
  12. pool
  13. although
  14. sweater
  15. book
  16. though
  17. tooth
  18. beach
  19. rough
  20. break
  21. though
  22. blood
  23. thought
  24. blood
  25. spoon
  26. tough
  27. fought
  28. look
  29. feather
  30. spoon
  31. steak
  32. foot
  33. head
  34. weather
  35. book
  36. fought
  37. bread
  38. though
  39. pool
  40. goose

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