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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 686 · 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 “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) thought (c) tough (d) fought
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) tough (c) through (d) rough
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) sea (b) steak (c) seat
  4. 4.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) bought (c) dough
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) fought (b) although (c) tough
  6. 6.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) food (b) blood (c) boot
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) cook (b) blood (c) pool
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) although (c) though (d) dough
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) although (b) through (c) enough
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) look (b) blood (c) school
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) peach (c) clean
  12. 12.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) tough (b) bought (c) thought
  13. 13.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) bought (c) fought (d) rough
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) tough (b) brought (c) although
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) school (b) boot (c) flood
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) health (b) teach (c) meat
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) dough (c) bought
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) breakfast (b) leaf (c) sweater
  19. 19.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) look (b) moon (c) wood
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) look (b) blood (c) flood
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) break (b) steak (c) health
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) hook (b) pool (c) flood
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) though (b) tough (c) bought
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) brought (c) enough (d) tough
  25. 25.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) through (b) tough (c) thought
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) book (b) moon (c) good
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) through (b) dough (c) rough
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) bought (b) tough (c) enough
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) peach (b) teach (c) head
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) tooth (b) look (c) hook
  31. 31.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) goose (b) wool (c) good
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) speak (b) dream (c) great (d) clean
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) speak (b) ready (c) team (d) teach
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) health (b) dead (c) ready (d) steak
  35. 35.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) brought (b) through (c) enough
  36. 36.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) thought (c) enough
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) cook (b) boot (c) spoon
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) steak (b) health (c) team
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) weather (b) seat (c) health
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) steak (b) breakfast (c) team

Answer key

  1. tough
  2. through
  3. steak
  4. dough
  5. although
  6. blood
  7. pool
  8. thought
  9. although
  10. look
  11. break
  12. tough
  13. rough
  14. although
  15. flood
  16. health
  17. dough
  18. leaf
  19. moon
  20. look
  21. health
  22. pool
  23. though
  24. brought
  25. tough
  26. moon
  27. rough
  28. bought
  29. head
  30. tooth
  31. goose
  32. great
  33. ready
  34. steak
  35. enough
  36. though
  37. cook
  38. steak
  39. seat
  40. team

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