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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 859 · 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 “though”? (a) fought (b) although (c) through
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) although (c) enough (d) rough
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) wood (b) flood (c) blood
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) book (b) food (c) foot (d) wool
  5. 5.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) fought (b) rough (c) through
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) peach (b) bread (c) head
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) moon (b) wool (c) flood
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) health (b) bread (c) sweater (d) seat
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) rough (c) although (d) though
  10. 10.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) cook (b) flood (c) food
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) great (c) ready (d) sweater
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) peach (b) team (c) great
  13. 13.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) clean (c) sweater (d) peach
  14. 14.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) wood (b) foot (c) food
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) goose (b) blood (c) flood
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) leaf (b) steak (c) feather
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) book (c) school (d) wood
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) leaf (b) peach (c) break
  19. 19.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) dough (c) although
  20. 20.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) through (b) fought (c) though
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) breakfast (b) break (c) heavy
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) peach (b) dream (c) head
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) teach (b) team (c) leaf (d) break
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) fought (b) tough (c) although
  25. 25.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) heavy (b) sweater (c) leaf
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) rough (c) thought (d) enough
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) tough (b) thought (c) dough
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) break (b) weather (c) clean
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) great (b) bread (c) speak
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) spoon (b) blood (c) pool
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) sea (b) heavy (c) break
  32. 32.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) through (c) though
  33. 33.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) break (c) heavy (d) great
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “speak”? (a) steak (b) dead (c) leaf
  35. 35.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) dream (c) great (d) steak
  36. 36.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) thought (b) fought (c) enough (d) bought
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) hook (b) look (c) spoon
  38. 38.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) cook (c) foot
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) health (b) dead (c) bread (d) sea
  40. 40.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) pool (b) wood (c) cook (d) good

Answer key

  1. although
  2. although
  3. wood
  4. food
  5. rough
  6. peach
  7. wool
  8. seat
  9. rough
  10. food
  11. great
  12. great
  13. sweater
  14. food
  15. goose
  16. leaf
  17. school
  18. break
  19. enough
  20. fought
  21. break
  22. head
  23. break
  24. although
  25. leaf
  26. thought
  27. dough
  28. clean
  29. great
  30. blood
  31. heavy
  32. enough
  33. heavy
  34. leaf
  35. dream
  36. enough
  37. spoon
  38. blood
  39. sea
  40. pool

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