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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 749 · 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.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) rough (b) bought (c) through
  2. 2.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) break (b) breakfast (c) sweater
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) heavy (c) sea
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) thought (b) through (c) tough
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) brought (b) bought (c) though
  6. 6.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) although (b) dough (c) enough
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) bought (b) although (c) though (d) dough
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) break (c) speak (d) steak
  9. 9.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) beach (b) bread (c) speak
  10. 10.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) boot (c) pool
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) bread (b) peach (c) steak
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) blood (b) school (c) foot
  13. 13.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) rough (b) though (c) enough
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) breakfast (b) dead (c) dream
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) foot (b) moon (c) pool
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) moon (b) school (c) look
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) steak (b) sea (c) head
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) wool (b) cook (c) good (d) goose
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) foot (b) wool (c) tooth (d) hook
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) spoon (b) blood (c) foot
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) great (b) ready (c) break
  22. 22.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) through (c) rough
  23. 23.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) through (b) brought (c) tough
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) wool (b) boot (c) wood (d) cook
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) bread (b) ready (c) steak
  26. 26.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) though (b) fought (c) although
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) through (b) though (c) brought
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) breakfast (b) sea (c) speak
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) though (b) tough (c) thought
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) peach (b) steak (c) weather
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) leaf (b) heavy (c) head
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) feather (b) teach (c) leaf
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) tooth (c) moon (d) wool
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) head (c) beach (d) seat
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) sea (b) dead (c) eat
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) eat (b) weather (c) dream
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) heavy (b) great (c) team
  38. 38.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) look (b) boot (c) flood
  39. 39.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) good (c) food
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) dead (b) seat (c) ready

Answer key

  1. bought
  2. break
  3. break
  4. thought
  5. though
  6. enough
  7. bought
  8. speak
  9. bread
  10. flood
  11. steak
  12. school
  13. though
  14. dream
  15. foot
  16. look
  17. head
  18. goose
  19. tooth
  20. spoon
  21. ready
  22. although
  23. tough
  24. boot
  25. steak
  26. fought
  27. brought
  28. breakfast
  29. thought
  30. peach
  31. leaf
  32. feather
  33. wool
  34. head
  35. dead
  36. weather
  37. heavy
  38. look
  39. blood
  40. seat

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