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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 854 · 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) leaf (b) teach (c) dream (d) heavy
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) break (c) great (d) steak
  3. 3.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) cook (b) food (c) tooth
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) bought (b) dough (c) through
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) teach (b) heavy (c) weather
  6. 6.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) blood (b) wood (c) school
  7. 7.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) break (b) sea (c) heavy
  8. 8.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) sea (b) clean (c) breakfast
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) brought (c) bought (d) enough
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) through (b) tough (c) thought
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dead (b) meat (c) heavy (d) sweater
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) bread (b) teach (c) eat
  13. 13.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) sweater (b) steak (c) head
  14. 14.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) good (c) food
  15. 15.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) peach (b) head (c) great
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) feather (b) dream (c) seat
  17. 17.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) rough (c) tough
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) boot (c) hook (d) spoon
  19. 19.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) food (b) flood (c) wool
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) clean (b) dead (c) team (d) beach
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) clean (c) break (d) great
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) look (b) wood (c) school
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) ready (b) sea (c) bread
  24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) pool (b) book (c) hook
  25. 25.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) though (b) fought (c) tough
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) leaf (b) dead (c) team
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) rough (b) though (c) through
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) bread (b) weather (c) great
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) feather (b) ready (c) speak
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) good (b) spoon (c) cook
  31. 31.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) through (c) although
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) team (b) eat (c) steak (d) beach
  33. 33.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) foot (b) moon (c) wood
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) ready (b) leaf (c) meat
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) foot (b) goose (c) pool
  36. 36.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) although (b) enough (c) brought
  37. 37.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) bread (b) eat (c) health
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) enough (c) tough (d) bought
  39. 39.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) head (b) ready (c) break
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) great (c) sweater (d) dead

Answer key

  1. heavy
  2. bread
  3. cook
  4. bought
  5. teach
  6. school
  7. sea
  8. breakfast
  9. enough
  10. tough
  11. meat
  12. bread
  13. steak
  14. blood
  15. peach
  16. feather
  17. although
  18. hook
  19. food
  20. dead
  21. clean
  22. school
  23. sea
  24. pool
  25. though
  26. dead
  27. rough
  28. great
  29. speak
  30. spoon
  31. rough
  32. steak
  33. moon
  34. ready
  35. foot
  36. enough
  37. eat
  38. bought
  39. break
  40. great

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