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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 857 · 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) rough (c) though (d) enough
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) great (d) dream
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) seat (b) breakfast (c) great
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “feather”? (a) dead (b) sea (c) break
  5. 5.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) boot (b) wool (c) blood
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) breakfast (b) team (c) dream
  7. 7.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) though (c) although (d) dough
  8. 8.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) though (c) brought
  9. 9.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) fought (c) dough
  10. 10.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) spoon (b) blood (c) hook
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) boot (c) look (d) school
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) dead (b) ready (c) leaf
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) spoon (b) wood (c) good
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) seat (b) steak (c) teach
  15. 15.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) through (b) thought (c) rough
  16. 16.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) dough (c) through (d) although
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) bread (b) meat (c) dead
  18. 18.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) sweater (b) meat (c) beach
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) brought (b) bought (c) enough (d) thought
  20. 20.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) teach (b) seat (c) dead
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) rough (c) fought (d) tough
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) dream (b) feather (c) dead
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) weather (b) head (c) ready (d) sea
  24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) tooth (b) blood (c) school
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) dream (b) break (c) beach
  26. 26.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) though (b) enough (c) bought
  27. 27.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) wood (b) book (c) food
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) moon (c) hook
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) though (c) rough
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) flood (b) tooth (c) good
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) cook (b) pool (c) foot
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) head (b) ready (c) peach
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) goose (b) wool (c) school
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) although (c) though (d) dough
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) blood (b) tooth (c) book
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) health (c) sweater (d) feather
  37. 37.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) eat (b) dead (c) breakfast
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) team (b) weather (c) heavy
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) brought (b) fought (c) tough
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) speak (c) eat (d) sweater

Answer key

  1. though
  2. dream
  3. great
  4. dead
  5. wool
  6. breakfast
  7. rough
  8. though
  9. dough
  10. spoon
  11. look
  12. leaf
  13. spoon
  14. steak
  15. thought
  16. through
  17. meat
  18. sweater
  19. enough
  20. dead
  21. fought
  22. dream
  23. sea
  24. blood
  25. break
  26. bought
  27. food
  28. blood
  29. rough
  30. good
  31. pool
  32. peach
  33. wool
  34. thought
  35. tooth
  36. eat
  37. eat
  38. team
  39. tough
  40. sweater

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