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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 560 · 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 “bought”? (a) enough (b) fought (c) rough
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) sea (b) feather (c) break
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) moon (b) cook (c) flood
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) bread (b) steak (c) leaf
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) although (c) rough
  6. 6.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) bought (b) through (c) though
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) though (b) bought (c) tough
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) head (b) dead (c) sweater (d) steak
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) speak (b) sweater (c) ready
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) tough (c) brought
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) breakfast (b) meat (c) heavy
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) though (b) tough (c) brought
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) good (b) look (c) food
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) peach (b) dead (c) heavy
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) look (b) wool (c) moon
  16. 16.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) brought (b) although (c) rough
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) ready (b) great (c) leaf
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) great (c) meat (d) teach
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) heavy (b) clean (c) break
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) moon (b) wood (c) flood
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) school (b) wool (c) blood
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) team (b) ready (c) clean (d) beach
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) team (b) break (c) feather
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) wood (b) flood (c) cook
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) steak (c) great (d) health
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) brought (b) although (c) tough
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) dough (c) thought (d) though
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) ready (b) great (c) bread
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) tough (b) through (c) although
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) boot (c) moon (d) tooth
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) boot (c) hook (d) school
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) tough (c) although (d) dough
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) bought (c) thought (d) although
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) head (b) breakfast (c) bread (d) eat
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) bread (b) peach (c) teach
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) boot (b) wool (c) flood
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) though (c) bought
  38. 38.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) bought (b) brought (c) enough
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) speak (b) bread (c) ready
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) though (c) brought (d) fought

Answer key

  1. fought
  2. sea
  3. moon
  4. bread
  5. rough
  6. though
  7. tough
  8. steak
  9. speak
  10. tough
  11. meat
  12. brought
  13. food
  14. peach
  15. moon
  16. brought
  17. great
  18. great
  19. clean
  20. moon
  21. blood
  22. ready
  23. break
  24. flood
  25. health
  26. brought
  27. thought
  28. great
  29. tough
  30. look
  31. hook
  32. tough
  33. although
  34. eat
  35. bread
  36. boot
  37. though
  38. enough
  39. speak
  40. though

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