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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 74 · 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) steak (b) great (c) eat (d) break
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) sea (b) breakfast (c) ready
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) teach (b) feather (c) heavy
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) thought (c) enough (d) rough
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) moon (b) tooth (c) pool (d) look
  6. 6.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) dough (b) although (c) rough
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) tough (c) thought
  8. 8.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) spoon (b) book (c) cook
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) rough (c) bought (d) thought
  10. 10.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) goose (b) good (c) foot
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) beach (b) leaf (c) great
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) peach (b) break (c) ready
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) break (b) team (c) weather
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) enough (b) brought (c) through
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) cook (b) wool (c) spoon
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) look (b) food (c) flood
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) wood (b) cook (c) goose (d) hook
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) break (b) weather (c) beach
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) seat (b) peach (c) weather
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) pool (b) look (c) foot
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) leaf (b) ready (c) break
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) heavy (b) break (c) leaf
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) speak (b) clean (c) heavy
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) great (c) heavy (d) break
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) sea (b) speak (c) ready
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) wool (b) flood (c) moon
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) brought (b) dough (c) fought
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) through (b) rough (c) dough
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) through
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) flood (b) book (c) tooth
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) rough (c) thought
  32. 32.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) though (b) thought (c) enough
  33. 33.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) health (b) dream (c) break
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) cook (b) spoon (c) wool (d) good
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sweater (b) breakfast (c) break (d) weather
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) heavy (b) beach (c) great
  37. 37.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) weather (b) break (c) bread
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) dough (b) rough (c) thought
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) dead (b) great (c) weather
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) beach (b) break (c) steak (d) great

Answer key

  1. eat
  2. sea
  3. teach
  4. thought
  5. look
  6. rough
  7. though
  8. spoon
  9. rough
  10. goose
  11. great
  12. peach
  13. team
  14. brought
  15. spoon
  16. look
  17. goose
  18. weather
  19. weather
  20. pool
  21. ready
  22. heavy
  23. heavy
  24. heavy
  25. ready
  26. wool
  27. dough
  28. rough
  29. thought
  30. book
  31. rough
  32. enough
  33. health
  34. spoon
  35. break
  36. beach
  37. break
  38. rough
  39. great
  40. beach

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