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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 531 · 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.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) rough (b) though (c) tough
  2. 2.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) flood (b) tooth (c) look
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) clean (d) break
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) through (b) thought (c) tough
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) steak (b) bread (c) peach
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) bought (c) enough (d) tough
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) tough (c) rough
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) head (c) speak (d) health
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) enough (b) rough (c) dough
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) fought
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) foot (b) wool (c) wood (d) school
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) look (b) spoon (c) cook
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) blood (b) hook (c) school
  14. 14.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) tough (b) though (c) bought
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) meat (b) weather (c) great
  16. 16.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) though (b) although (c) rough
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) though (c) rough (d) enough
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) although (c) though (d) dough
  19. 19.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) bought (b) tough (c) though
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) foot (b) cook (c) goose
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) speak (b) meat (c) sweater
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) good (c) boot
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) beach (b) heavy (c) head
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) breakfast (c) beach (d) sweater
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) eat (b) team (c) head
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) goose (b) look (c) pool
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) goose (b) moon (c) cook
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) tough (b) though (c) thought
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) although (c) dough (d) through
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) book (b) tooth (c) blood
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) team (b) great (c) break
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) clean (b) teach (c) dead
  33. 33.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) sea (b) dead (c) teach
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) great (b) heavy (c) dead
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) tooth (b) food (c) look (d) moon
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) steak (b) weather (c) heavy
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) dough (c) although (d) enough
  38. 38.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) moon (b) boot (c) wood
  39. 39.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) goose (b) flood (c) boot
  40. 40.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) wool (b) boot (c) blood

Answer key

  1. though
  2. tooth
  3. clean
  4. thought
  5. bread
  6. bought
  7. although
  8. speak
  9. dough
  10. fought
  11. school
  12. spoon
  13. school
  14. tough
  15. great
  16. rough
  17. though
  18. thought
  19. bought
  20. goose
  21. sweater
  22. flood
  23. beach
  24. beach
  25. head
  26. look
  27. cook
  28. though
  29. through
  30. tooth
  31. team
  32. dead
  33. dead
  34. great
  35. look
  36. steak
  37. enough
  38. wood
  39. flood
  40. blood

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