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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 68 · 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) sea (b) teach (c) speak (d) head
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) heavy (b) beach (c) team
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) although (c) dough (d) enough
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) eat (b) break (c) leaf
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) head (b) clean (c) steak
  6. 6.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) wood (b) blood (c) spoon
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) moon (b) pool (c) look
  8. 8.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) boot (b) cook (c) blood
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) good (b) hook (c) spoon (d) cook
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) meat (c) break (d) steak
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) rough (c) brought (d) enough
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) flood (b) tooth (c) foot
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) hook (b) boot (c) spoon
  14. 14.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) enough (b) although (c) thought
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) foot (b) book (c) hook (d) food
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) bread (b) leaf (c) break
  17. 17.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) though (b) rough (c) brought
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) flood (b) tooth (c) hook
  19. 19.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) bought (b) tough (c) brought
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) flood (b) book (c) pool
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) book (b) wood (c) school
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) breakfast (b) leaf (c) team
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) enough (b) bought (c) though
  24. 24.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) tough (c) brought
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) although (c) rough (d) though
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) dead (b) sea (c) health
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) rough (b) dough (c) through
  28. 28.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) pool (b) wool (c) boot
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) sea (b) great (c) team
  30. 30.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) dream (b) dead (c) great
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) breakfast (b) meat (c) ready
  32. 32.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) through (b) enough (c) dough
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) spoon (b) blood (c) cook
  34. 34.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) look (b) boot (c) blood
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) steak (b) beach (c) breakfast
  36. 36.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) although (b) through (c) bought
  37. 37.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) ready (b) team (c) steak
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) school (b) pool (c) spoon (d) wool
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) sweater (b) great (c) dream
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) blood (b) foot (c) wool (d) good

Answer key

  1. head
  2. heavy
  3. enough
  4. break
  5. steak
  6. wood
  7. look
  8. blood
  9. spoon
  10. meat
  11. brought
  12. tooth
  13. hook
  14. thought
  15. food
  16. leaf
  17. rough
  18. hook
  19. tough
  20. pool
  21. school
  22. breakfast
  23. though
  24. though
  25. rough
  26. sea
  27. dough
  28. wool
  29. great
  30. dream
  31. meat
  32. enough
  33. spoon
  34. look
  35. breakfast
  36. bought
  37. team
  38. wool
  39. great
  40. blood

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