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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 852 · 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) break (c) heavy (d) steak
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) speak (b) ready (c) eat
  3. 3.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) book (b) goose (c) spoon
  4. 4.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) although
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) steak (b) ready (c) peach
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) head (b) beach (c) ready
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) heavy (b) weather (c) team (d) bread
  8. 8.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) book (b) tooth (c) pool
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) rough (b) thought (c) though
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) through (c) dough
  11. 11.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) eat (b) steak (c) peach
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) food (c) book (d) school
  13. 13.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) head (c) breakfast (d) beach
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) fought (b) dough (c) enough
  15. 15.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) breakfast (b) steak (c) break (d) great
  16. 16.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) good (b) look (c) food
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) health (b) peach (c) steak
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) foot (c) food (d) good
  19. 19.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) fought (b) tough (c) although
  20. 20.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) foot (b) pool (c) tooth
  21. 21.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) book (b) cook (c) flood
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) blood (b) school (c) book
  23. 23.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) wool (b) foot (c) blood
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) beach (b) great (c) clean
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) steak (b) peach (c) weather
  26. 26.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) foot (b) look (c) pool
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) seat (b) peach (c) great
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) heavy (b) eat (c) teach
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) health (b) eat (c) weather
  30. 30.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) fought (c) although
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) though (b) bought (c) enough
  32. 32.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) health (b) feather (c) peach
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) weather (b) sea (c) ready
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) great (b) health (c) peach
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) seat (c) break (d) steak
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) peach (b) steak (c) leaf
  37. 37.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) bought (b) dough (c) tough
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) great (b) leaf (c) ready
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) bread (b) clean (c) meat
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) eat (b) dream (c) great

Answer key

  1. heavy
  2. ready
  3. book
  4. thought
  5. steak
  6. beach
  7. team
  8. book
  9. thought
  10. tough
  11. steak
  12. book
  13. beach
  14. dough
  15. breakfast
  16. food
  17. steak
  18. food
  19. although
  20. foot
  21. flood
  22. school
  23. blood
  24. great
  25. weather
  26. pool
  27. great
  28. heavy
  29. eat
  30. rough
  31. enough
  32. peach
  33. sea
  34. health
  35. seat
  36. steak
  37. tough
  38. leaf
  39. bread
  40. great

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