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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 431 · 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 “great”? (a) break (b) team (c) dream
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) great (b) clean (c) feather
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) dough (c) though (d) tough
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) speak (b) break (c) teach
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) sea (b) leaf (c) head
  6. 6.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) dead (b) clean (c) weather
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) moon (b) foot (c) boot (d) spoon
  8. 8.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) moon (b) good (c) flood
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) school (b) moon (c) foot
  10. 10.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) steak (b) leaf (c) meat
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) clean (b) dead (c) great
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) bought (c) fought (d) through
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) beach (b) break (c) health
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) food (c) good (d) goose
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) fought (b) rough (c) dough
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) brought (b) dough (c) enough
  17. 17.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) enough (b) although (c) fought
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) good (b) food (c) blood
  19. 19.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) enough (b) though (c) brought
  20. 20.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) fought (c) tough
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) sea (b) beach (c) steak
  22. 22.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) bought (b) dough (c) although
  23. 23.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) steak (b) bread (c) sea
  24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) food (b) hook (c) wool
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) enough (c) rough (d) tough
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) breakfast (b) sweater (c) break
  27. 27.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) ready (b) seat (c) sweater
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) thought (c) bought
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) team (b) beach (c) heavy (d) seat
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) moon (b) look (c) spoon
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) sea (c) head (d) team
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) heavy (b) sweater (c) weather (d) eat
  33. 33.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) cook (b) pool (c) food
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) feather (b) speak (c) dead
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) eat (b) teach (c) head
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) great (b) head (c) sea
  37. 37.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) wool (b) cook (c) boot
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) peach (c) ready (d) beach
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) beach (b) teach (c) feather
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dead (b) heavy (c) dream (d) breakfast

Answer key

  1. break
  2. feather
  3. tough
  4. break
  5. head
  6. clean
  7. foot
  8. flood
  9. foot
  10. steak
  11. great
  12. through
  13. beach
  14. good
  15. dough
  16. enough
  17. although
  18. good
  19. though
  20. though
  21. steak
  22. bought
  23. steak
  24. food
  25. thought
  26. break
  27. seat
  28. rough
  29. heavy
  30. look
  31. head
  32. eat
  33. cook
  34. speak
  35. head
  36. great
  37. boot
  38. ready
  39. feather
  40. dream

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