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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 460 · 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 “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) book (b) boot (c) blood
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) team (b) eat (c) ready
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) through (b) although (c) though (d) dough
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) fought (c) dough (d) though
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) head (b) dead (c) break
  6. 6.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) thought (c) fought
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) wool (b) look (c) food
  8. 8.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) bread (b) great (c) eat
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) head (b) team (c) teach (d) clean
  10. 10.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) sea (b) ready (c) team
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) steak (b) leaf (c) health
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) sweater (b) meat (c) breakfast
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) head (b) steak (c) teach
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) weather (b) head (c) teach
  15. 15.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) meat (b) bread (c) teach
  16. 16.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) food (b) school (c) wool
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) spoon (c) school (d) blood
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) tough (c) though (d) rough
  19. 19.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) team (b) clean (c) bread
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) foot (b) flood (c) food
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) head (b) great (c) teach
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) food (b) blood (c) hook
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) dead (b) meat (c) sweater
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) breakfast (b) great (c) eat
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) good (b) book (c) cook (d) spoon
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) tooth (b) hook (c) wool
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) ready (b) head (c) team (d) breakfast
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) thought (c) fought
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) wool (c) school (d) pool
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) foot (b) blood (c) food
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) tooth (b) spoon (c) flood (d) boot
  32. 32.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) tough (c) though
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) look (b) hook (c) spoon
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) fought (b) rough (c) thought
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) tooth (b) wool (c) goose
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) rough (c) tough (d) thought
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) break (b) sweater (c) beach
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) speak (b) sea (c) sweater
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) teach (b) heavy (c) beach
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) head (b) heavy (c) seat

Answer key

  1. blood
  2. ready
  3. through
  4. fought
  5. break
  6. although
  7. food
  8. bread
  9. head
  10. ready
  11. health
  12. meat
  13. teach
  14. teach
  15. bread
  16. wool
  17. blood
  18. though
  19. bread
  20. food
  21. head
  22. food
  23. meat
  24. eat
  25. spoon
  26. tooth
  27. team
  28. tough
  29. wool
  30. food
  31. flood
  32. though
  33. spoon
  34. rough
  35. wool
  36. thought
  37. break
  38. sweater
  39. heavy
  40. seat

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