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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 477 · 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 “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) meat (c) ready (d) sea
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) heavy (b) ready (c) leaf
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) leaf (b) heavy (c) breakfast
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) clean (b) ready (c) peach
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) team (b) sweater (c) meat
  6. 6.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) fought (b) tough (c) although
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) goose (c) pool
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) bought (c) brought (d) fought
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) brought
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) brought (b) dough (c) enough
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) hook (b) moon (c) foot
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) clean (b) head (c) sweater
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) although (b) brought (c) tough
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) through (b) dough (c) though (d) although
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) tough (c) thought (d) bought
  16. 16.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) thought (b) tough (c) bought
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) ready (b) health (c) sea
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) team (b) breakfast (c) teach
  19. 19.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) through (c) fought
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) weather (b) feather (c) meat
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) steak (b) sea (c) bread
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) moon (b) food (c) pool (d) wool
  23. 23.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) goose (b) tooth (c) hook
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) tooth (b) cook (c) foot
  25. 25.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) rough (c) fought
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) health (b) dead (c) sea
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) bread (b) team (c) break
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) beach (b) peach (c) break
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) great (b) peach (c) sweater
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) head (b) break (c) team
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) although
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) flood (b) look (c) hook (d) good
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) enough (b) thought (c) through
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) feather (b) teach (c) steak
  35. 35.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) fought
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) teach (b) head (c) weather
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) fought (c) dough
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) breakfast (b) head (c) weather (d) sea
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) foot (b) pool (c) good
  40. 40.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) book (b) foot (c) pool

Answer key

  1. ready
  2. leaf
  3. leaf
  4. ready
  5. sweater
  6. although
  7. blood
  8. though
  9. enough
  10. enough
  11. moon
  12. clean
  13. brought
  14. through
  15. tough
  16. tough
  17. sea
  18. breakfast
  19. enough
  20. meat
  21. sea
  22. wool
  23. hook
  24. tooth
  25. rough
  26. sea
  27. team
  28. break
  29. sweater
  30. team
  31. tough
  32. flood
  33. thought
  34. feather
  35. dough
  36. teach
  37. dough
  38. sea
  39. pool
  40. pool

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