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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 474 · 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 “enough”? (a) although (b) thought (c) tough
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) beach (b) great (c) sea (d) peach
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) book (b) tooth (c) pool
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) weather (b) eat (c) feather
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) peach (b) dead (c) teach
  6. 6.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) brought (b) rough (c) enough
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) although (c) though (d) rough
  8. 8.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) tough (c) although
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) seat (c) ready (d) team
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) rough (c) fought
  11. 11.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) hook (b) flood (c) book
  12. 12.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) rough (b) although (c) through
  13. 13.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) weather (b) health (c) sweater (d) beach
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) tough (c) rough (d) brought
  15. 15.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) sea (b) eat (c) weather
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) feather (b) break (c) leaf
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) good (b) moon (c) blood
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) head (b) great (c) sea
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) rough (c) enough (d) though
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) cook (b) foot (c) tooth
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) food (c) tooth
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) breakfast (c) health (d) heavy
  23. 23.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) although (b) thought (c) tough
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) beach (b) heavy (c) steak
  25. 25.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) leaf (b) break (c) health
  26. 26.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) enough (b) rough (c) bought
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) tooth (b) boot (c) wood (d) goose
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) peach (b) breakfast (c) steak
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) great (b) feather (c) meat
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) sea (b) ready (c) breakfast
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) leaf (b) ready (c) great
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sweater (b) steak (c) ready (d) head
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) bought (b) rough (c) through
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) sweater (b) bread (c) sea
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) clean (b) ready (c) sea
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) eat (b) seat (c) break
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) wool (b) school (c) boot
  38. 38.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) book (b) pool (c) blood
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) clean (b) great (c) dead
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) head (c) dead (d) eat

Answer key

  1. tough
  2. great
  3. book
  4. eat
  5. dead
  6. brought
  7. rough
  8. tough
  9. ready
  10. though
  11. flood
  12. although
  13. beach
  14. brought
  15. weather
  16. feather
  17. blood
  18. great
  19. though
  20. tooth
  21. blood
  22. sea
  23. although
  24. steak
  25. health
  26. bought
  27. wood
  28. steak
  29. meat
  30. sea
  31. leaf
  32. steak
  33. bought
  34. sea
  35. ready
  36. break
  37. wool
  38. pool
  39. clean
  40. eat

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