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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 822 · 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) great (b) breakfast (c) bread (d) head
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) breakfast (c) steak (d) break
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) wool (b) school (c) food
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) brought (c) thought (d) bought
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) head (b) dream (c) feather
  6. 6.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) feather (b) great (c) seat
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) hook (b) food (c) blood
  8. 8.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) eat (b) bread (c) break
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) thought (b) rough (c) bought
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) bought (b) dough (c) through
  11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) rough (b) enough (c) though
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) tooth (b) foot (c) book
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) good (b) goose (c) flood
  14. 14.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) rough (b) tough (c) fought
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) school (c) goose (d) flood
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) rough (c) enough (d) although
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) through (b) although (c) brought
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) pool (b) book (c) flood
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) break (c) beach (d) steak
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) wool (b) tooth (c) blood
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) sea (b) meat (c) heavy
  22. 22.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) food (c) goose (d) cook
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) though (b) brought (c) rough
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) steak (b) ready (c) bread
  25. 25.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) dough
  26. 26.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) through (b) rough (c) fought
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) though (b) rough (c) bought
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) sweater (b) break (c) meat
  29. 29.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) book (b) moon (c) cook
  30. 30.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) thought (b) rough (c) tough
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) bread (c) head (d) weather
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) enough (c) fought (d) bought
  33. 33.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) break (b) speak (c) dead
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) tough (b) although (c) fought
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) boot (b) look (c) flood
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) thought (c) brought (d) tough
  37. 37.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) bought (b) tough (c) though
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) health (b) teach (c) break
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) team (b) heavy (c) sweater
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) seat (b) peach (c) sweater

Answer key

  1. great
  2. breakfast
  3. wool
  4. dough
  5. dream
  6. feather
  7. blood
  8. bread
  9. rough
  10. bought
  11. though
  12. tooth
  13. goose
  14. fought
  15. flood
  16. although
  17. brought
  18. book
  19. beach
  20. tooth
  21. heavy
  22. cook
  23. brought
  24. steak
  25. enough
  26. fought
  27. bought
  28. break
  29. moon
  30. thought
  31. steak
  32. enough
  33. dead
  34. fought
  35. flood
  36. tough
  37. tough
  38. health
  39. team
  40. sweater

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