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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 715 · 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) great (b) heavy (c) steak (d) break
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) thought
  3. 3.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) great (c) steak (d) break
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) speak (b) steak (c) seat
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) weather (b) bread (c) dream
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) weather (b) seat (c) eat
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) dough
  8. 8.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) spoon (b) blood (c) pool
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) thought (c) although
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) enough (b) though (c) fought
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) sweater (c) teach (d) meat
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) book (b) school (c) cook
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) weather (b) great (c) sea
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) ready (b) heavy (c) clean
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) enough (c) rough (d) though
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) break (b) seat (c) bread
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) eat (c) steak (d) great
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) spoon (b) foot (c) goose
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) bought (b) although (c) rough
  20. 20.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) wool (b) good (c) food
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) teach (b) heavy (c) peach
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) look (b) food (c) blood
  23. 23.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) food (b) foot (c) flood
  24. 24.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) brought
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) seat (b) sea (c) dream (d) breakfast
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) meat (b) eat (c) steak
  27. 27.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) dead (b) ready (c) clean
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) steak (b) head (c) team
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) steak (c) great (d) speak
  30. 30.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) enough (b) brought (c) dough
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) break (b) team (c) bread
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) moon (b) boot (c) spoon (d) cook
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) good (c) wood (d) book
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) team (b) leaf (c) head
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) spoon (b) flood (c) good
  36. 36.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) rough (b) dough (c) thought
  37. 37.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) boot (b) look (c) blood
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) breakfast (b) team (c) great
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) eat (b) clean (c) breakfast
  40. 40.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) flood (b) goose (c) book

Answer key

  1. heavy
  2. thought
  3. feather
  4. steak
  5. dream
  6. weather
  7. dough
  8. blood
  9. rough
  10. fought
  11. sweater
  12. school
  13. great
  14. clean
  15. though
  16. seat
  17. eat
  18. foot
  19. rough
  20. food
  21. heavy
  22. food
  23. foot
  24. dough
  25. breakfast
  26. steak
  27. clean
  28. head
  29. speak
  30. enough
  31. break
  32. cook
  33. spoon
  34. head
  35. flood
  36. thought
  37. look
  38. breakfast
  39. breakfast
  40. goose

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