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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 656 · 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 “rough”? (a) tough (b) thought (c) through
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) look (b) flood (c) good
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) health (b) eat (c) sweater (d) heavy
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) health (b) speak (c) teach
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) leaf (b) ready (c) bread
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) school (c) flood (d) food
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) brought (b) enough (c) dough
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) steak (c) great (d) break
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) clean (b) ready (c) bread
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) thought (b) though (c) rough
  11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) dough (b) through (c) enough
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) school (b) boot (c) wool
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) beach (b) ready (c) weather
  14. 14.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) through (b) dough (c) rough
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) flood (b) school (c) hook
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) boot (c) moon (d) goose
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) peach (b) head (c) eat (d) clean
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) boot (c) foot (d) food
  19. 19.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) meat (b) feather (c) head
  20. 20.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) heavy (b) team (c) great
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) feather (b) head (c) peach
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) tooth (b) foot (c) boot
  23. 23.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) pool (b) blood (c) book
  24. 24.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) enough (c) brought
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) good (b) look (c) wool (d) boot
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) boot (b) good (c) food
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) bought (b) though (c) tough
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) clean (b) great (c) leaf
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) fought (c) thought
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) teach (b) head (c) sea
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) tough (c) thought
  32. 32.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) bread (b) teach (c) speak
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) breakfast (b) weather (c) speak
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) moon (b) wood (c) hook
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) brought (c) tough (d) thought
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) teach (b) beach (c) health
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) teach (b) steak (c) feather
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) teach (b) break (c) dead
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) though (c) thought (d) dough
  40. 40.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) though (b) rough (c) fought

Answer key

  1. tough
  2. flood
  3. eat
  4. health
  5. leaf
  6. flood
  7. enough
  8. leaf
  9. clean
  10. rough
  11. enough
  12. wool
  13. beach
  14. dough
  15. hook
  16. hook
  17. head
  18. foot
  19. meat
  20. great
  21. peach
  22. foot
  23. book
  24. enough
  25. boot
  26. good
  27. bought
  28. great
  29. rough
  30. head
  31. tough
  32. bread
  33. speak
  34. moon
  35. tough
  36. health
  37. feather
  38. break
  39. thought
  40. fought

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