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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 735 · 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 “though”? (a) fought (b) bought (c) dough
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) rough (b) although (c) thought
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) blood (b) cook (c) spoon
  4. 4.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) although (b) rough (c) brought
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) head (b) dead (c) heavy (d) break
  6. 6.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) tough (b) fought (c) though
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) head (b) meat (c) eat (d) beach
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) foot (b) goose (c) wood (d) look
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) bought (b) brought (c) rough
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) feather (c) head
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) enough (c) rough (d) fought
  12. 12.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) although (b) brought (c) thought
  13. 13.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) dough (b) enough (c) bought
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) steak (b) eat (c) breakfast
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) rough (b) though (c) brought
  16. 16.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) although (b) though (c) thought
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) boot (c) look (d) moon
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) wood (b) cook (c) spoon
  19. 19.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) hook (b) food (c) pool
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) book (b) spoon (c) flood
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) break (b) ready (c) dream
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) great (d) breakfast
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) dead (c) dream (d) teach
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) foot (c) food (d) wood
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) dream (b) head (c) great
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) break (b) leaf (c) heavy
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) although (c) thought (d) though
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) break (b) dead (c) clean
  29. 29.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) teach (b) meat (c) health (d) speak
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) spoon (c) flood (d) goose
  31. 31.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) tooth (b) look (c) boot
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) leaf (b) health (c) beach
  33. 33.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) wood (b) moon (c) good
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) steak (c) great (d) break
  35. 35.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) dough (c) enough
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) book (b) food (c) goose
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) spoon (b) pool (c) blood
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dead (b) heavy (c) teach (d) ready
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) fought (b) though (c) brought
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) leaf (b) steak (c) weather

Answer key

  1. dough
  2. thought
  3. spoon
  4. brought
  5. break
  6. though
  7. head
  8. goose
  9. rough
  10. break
  11. fought
  12. although
  13. dough
  14. steak
  15. though
  16. thought
  17. look
  18. spoon
  19. hook
  20. flood
  21. dream
  22. breakfast
  23. dead
  24. food
  25. head
  26. heavy
  27. thought
  28. dead
  29. health
  30. flood
  31. look
  32. health
  33. moon
  34. bread
  35. enough
  36. book
  37. blood
  38. teach
  39. though
  40. weather

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