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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 489 · 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 “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) enough (c) though (d) although
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) seat (c) health (d) teach
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) blood (b) flood (c) boot
  4. 4.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) dough (b) tough (c) brought
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) beach (b) steak (c) head
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) beach (b) feather (c) steak
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) rough (b) enough (c) though
  8. 8.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) good (b) wool (c) pool
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) pool (c) school (d) good
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) teach (c) leaf
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) look (b) blood (c) school
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) bought (b) fought (c) enough
  13. 13.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) fought (b) though (c) rough
  14. 14.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) food (b) good (c) blood
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) tough (b) brought (c) dough
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) flood (b) book (c) moon
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) rough (c) thought (d) brought
  18. 18.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) though (c) rough
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) speak (b) dead (c) break
  20. 20.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) through (c) rough
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) enough (b) thought (c) rough
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) moon (c) blood (d) tooth
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dead (b) weather (c) team (d) feather
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) health (b) weather (c) steak
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) boot (c) goose (d) wood
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) tooth (b) book (c) look (d) cook
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) fought (c) although
  28. 28.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) leaf (c) beach (d) heavy
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) great (b) ready (c) clean
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) clean (b) sweater (c) team
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) eat (b) beach (c) dead
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) leaf (b) head (c) clean
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) pool (c) foot (d) goose
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) brought (c) bought (d) tough
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) through (c) bought (d) thought
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) team (c) peach (d) sea
  37. 37.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) cook (b) spoon (c) foot
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) rough (c) enough (d) tough
  39. 39.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) look (b) tooth (c) book
  40. 40.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) rough (b) although (c) brought

Answer key

  1. enough
  2. health
  3. boot
  4. tough
  5. beach
  6. steak
  7. though
  8. pool
  9. good
  10. break
  11. school
  12. enough
  13. fought
  14. blood
  15. dough
  16. moon
  17. rough
  18. rough
  19. speak
  20. rough
  21. thought
  22. blood
  23. team
  24. steak
  25. wood
  26. tooth
  27. rough
  28. heavy
  29. great
  30. sweater
  31. dead
  32. head
  33. foot
  34. tough
  35. through
  36. feather
  37. spoon
  38. although
  39. tooth
  40. brought

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