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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 655 · 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 “bought”? (a) tough (b) fought (c) rough
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) enough (c) tough (d) though
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) heavy (b) break (c) clean
  4. 4.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) good (b) foot (c) spoon
  5. 5.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) tooth (b) cook (c) goose
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) eat (b) break (c) health
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) food (c) tooth (d) goose
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) fought (c) brought (d) thought
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) weather (b) team (c) teach
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) tough (b) enough (c) brought
  11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) fought (b) enough (c) although
  12. 12.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) though (b) thought (c) rough
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) tooth (b) flood (c) cook
  14. 14.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) school (b) book (c) moon
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) fought (c) though
  16. 16.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) good (b) foot (c) flood
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) school (b) blood (c) food
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sweater (b) ready (c) great (d) weather
  19. 19.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) break (b) eat (c) sweater
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) great (b) peach (c) heavy
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) tooth (b) book (c) goose
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) dough (b) brought (c) although
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) ready (b) break (c) meat
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) food (b) flood (c) hook
  25. 25.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) foot (b) book (c) blood
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) meat (b) head (c) bread
  27. 27.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) feather (b) ready (c) great
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) spoon (b) hook (c) flood
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) team (b) meat (c) feather
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) school (b) tooth (c) good
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) heavy (b) leaf (c) health
  32. 32.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) enough (b) tough (c) although
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) brought (b) through (c) although
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) peach (b) eat (c) feather (d) teach
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) steak (b) breakfast (c) eat
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) tough (c) brought (d) fought
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) enough (b) although (c) thought
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) school (c) food (d) wool
  39. 39.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) rough (b) though (c) thought
  40. 40.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) bought

Answer key

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

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