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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 796 · 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 “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) thought (c) fought (d) bought
  2. 2.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) boot (c) food
  3. 3.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) brought (b) enough (c) dough
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) steak (b) clean (c) ready
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) clean (b) bread (c) break
  6. 6.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) moon (b) wood (c) spoon
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) sea (b) break (c) health
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) through (b) though (c) dough (d) although
  9. 9.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) steak (b) speak (c) health
  10. 10.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) beach (b) seat (c) great
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) sweater (b) clean (c) beach
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) steak (c) break (d) peach
  13. 13.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) bought (c) through
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) sweater (c) dead (d) head
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) fought (b) dough (c) enough
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) moon (b) food (c) boot (d) book
  17. 17.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) brought (c) though
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) sweater (b) clean (c) teach
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) flood (b) goose (c) school (d) food
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) rough (c) thought (d) tough
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) spoon (b) cook (c) flood
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) blood (b) school (c) hook
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) fought (c) enough (d) tough
  24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) boot (b) school (c) book
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) clean (b) speak (c) dead
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) food (b) pool (c) cook
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) although (b) enough (c) brought
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) bought (b) tough (c) through
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) fought (b) tough (c) though
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) spoon (c) foot (d) goose
  31. 31.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) although (b) bought (c) enough
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) dream (c) seat (d) head
  33. 33.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) leaf (b) team (c) break
  34. 34.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) dough (b) enough (c) fought
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) teach (c) dream (d) great
  36. 36.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) bought (c) although
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) eat (b) beach (c) dead
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) ready (b) great (c) eat
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) dream (b) beach (c) weather
  40. 40.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) fought (b) enough (c) though

Answer key

  1. tough
  2. blood
  3. dough
  4. clean
  5. break
  6. wood
  7. sea
  8. through
  9. speak
  10. great
  11. sweater
  12. peach
  13. rough
  14. leaf
  15. enough
  16. book
  17. rough
  18. sweater
  19. flood
  20. thought
  21. flood
  22. hook
  23. fought
  24. book
  25. dead
  26. cook
  27. brought
  28. tough
  29. fought
  30. foot
  31. bought
  32. head
  33. break
  34. fought
  35. great
  36. tough
  37. dead
  38. eat
  39. weather
  40. though

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