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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 741 · 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 “tough”? (a) enough (b) thought (c) although
  2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) although (b) rough (c) bought
  3. 3.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) tooth (b) look (c) cook
  4. 4.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) through (b) tough (c) brought
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dream (b) seat (c) heavy (d) leaf
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) team (b) meat (c) clean (d) breakfast
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) steak (b) teach (c) clean
  8. 8.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) ready (b) feather (c) seat
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) steak (b) meat (c) feather
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) bought (b) tough (c) dough
  11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) brought (c) tough
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) book (b) boot (c) food
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) foot (b) food (c) hook
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) rough (b) though (c) bought
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) through (b) rough (c) thought
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) sweater (b) health (c) steak
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) feather (b) heavy (c) seat
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) spoon (b) look (c) cook
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) brought (b) dough (c) rough
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) boot (b) book (c) goose
  21. 21.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) fought (b) although (c) dough
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) weather (c) heavy
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) beach (b) break (c) great (d) steak
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) dream (b) break (c) sweater
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) health (b) team (c) dead (d) weather
  26. 26.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) team (b) steak (c) ready
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) sea (b) ready (c) steak
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) bought (b) though (c) rough
  29. 29.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) wood (b) goose (c) flood
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) bought (c) through (d) thought
  31. 31.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) thought (c) fought
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) tooth (b) pool (c) book
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) thought (c) bought
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) tooth (c) school (d) flood
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) great (b) speak (c) sweater
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) cook (c) school (d) good
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) dead (c) great (d) breakfast
  38. 38.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) food (b) flood (c) hook
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) ready (b) team (c) head
  40. 40.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) boot (b) good (c) wood

Answer key

  1. enough
  2. although
  3. tooth
  4. brought
  5. heavy
  6. breakfast
  7. steak
  8. seat
  9. feather
  10. dough
  11. tough
  12. book
  13. food
  14. though
  15. rough
  16. steak
  17. seat
  18. spoon
  19. dough
  20. book
  21. fought
  22. break
  23. beach
  24. break
  25. team
  26. team
  27. ready
  28. rough
  29. flood
  30. through
  31. enough
  32. book
  33. tough
  34. flood
  35. great
  36. school
  37. great
  38. food
  39. team
  40. boot

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