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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 849 · 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 “dough”? (a) though (b) brought (c) bought
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) weather (b) break (c) sweater
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) fought (b) through (c) though
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) great (b) eat (c) team
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) rough (b) through (c) bought
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) weather (b) bread (c) seat
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) though (c) although (d) bought
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) school (c) cook (d) pool
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) though (c) thought (d) dough
  10. 10.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) wool (b) wood (c) food (d) good
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) health (b) steak (c) meat
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) dough (b) rough (c) brought
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) fought (b) dough (c) enough
  14. 14.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) though (b) thought (c) dough
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) dough (b) enough (c) brought
  16. 16.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) tooth (b) blood (c) foot
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) bought (c) fought (d) rough
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) dead (b) sea (c) teach
  19. 19.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) flood (b) foot (c) goose
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) beach (b) dead (c) great
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) seat (b) head (c) eat (d) speak
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) heavy (b) break (c) breakfast
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) boot (b) blood (c) pool (d) moon
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) peach (c) dream (d) speak
  25. 25.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) although (b) enough (c) thought
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) good (c) boot
  27. 27.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) dream (b) break (c) dead
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) rough (c) brought
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) although
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) good (b) boot (c) spoon (d) tooth
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) teach (c) health (d) head
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) cook (b) pool (c) moon
  33. 33.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) clean (b) break (c) steak
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) speak (b) health (c) feather
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) bought
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) rough (c) brought (d) enough
  37. 37.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) through (b) brought (c) enough
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) rough
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) sweater (c) great (d) break
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) pool (c) food (d) moon

Answer key

  1. though
  2. break
  3. though
  4. great
  5. bought
  6. seat
  7. bought
  8. cook
  9. thought
  10. food
  11. health
  12. rough
  13. enough
  14. thought
  15. dough
  16. blood
  17. rough
  18. dead
  19. goose
  20. beach
  21. head
  22. break
  23. blood
  24. steak
  25. thought
  26. flood
  27. break
  28. rough
  29. enough
  30. good
  31. teach
  32. cook
  33. clean
  34. speak
  35. bought
  36. brought
  37. enough
  38. dough
  39. sweater
  40. hook

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