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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 658 · 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 “ea” sound as the others? (a) seat (b) dead (c) meat (d) teach
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) meat (b) weather (c) break
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) head (b) feather (c) meat
  4. 4.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) pool (b) flood (c) wood
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) dough (b) through (c) tough
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) leaf (b) teach (c) great
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) school (b) tooth (c) wood
  8. 8.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) good (b) flood (c) wool
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) though (b) rough (c) bought
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) great (d) weather
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) speak (b) sea (c) break
  12. 12.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) fought (c) enough
  13. 13.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) dough (b) fought (c) rough
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) dough (c) thought (d) although
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) dough (b) brought (c) tough
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) good (c) wood (d) wool
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) thought (b) although (c) rough
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) cook (c) foot
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) though (c) rough
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sweater (b) clean (c) dream (d) beach
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) cook (b) flood (c) tooth
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) wool (b) boot (c) wood
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) bought (c) fought (d) thought
  24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) look (b) goose (c) foot
  25. 25.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) pool (b) foot (c) spoon
  26. 26.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) rough (c) through
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) although (b) enough (c) fought
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) teach (b) great (c) dead
  29. 29.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) food (c) wool
  30. 30.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) enough (b) through (c) fought
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) dough (b) fought (c) although
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) teach (b) steak (c) weather
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) bread (c) peach (d) meat
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) blood (b) goose (c) food (d) moon
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) look (b) food (c) flood
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) great (c) break (d) leaf
  37. 37.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) meat (b) clean (c) bread
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) school (c) boot (d) wool
  39. 39.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) through
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) boot (c) flood (d) spoon

Answer key

  1. dead
  2. break
  3. meat
  4. pool
  5. dough
  6. great
  7. wood
  8. flood
  9. though
  10. weather
  11. break
  12. enough
  13. fought
  14. thought
  15. tough
  16. food
  17. although
  18. flood
  19. though
  20. sweater
  21. tooth
  22. boot
  23. rough
  24. goose
  25. foot
  26. although
  27. enough
  28. great
  29. blood
  30. fought
  31. fought
  32. steak
  33. bread
  34. blood
  35. food
  36. leaf
  37. bread
  38. wool
  39. tough
  40. flood

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