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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 864 · 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 “thought”? (a) enough (b) although (c) bought
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) sea (b) team (c) peach (d) feather
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) peach (b) beach (c) weather
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) meat (b) team (c) head
  5. 5.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) moon (b) foot (c) spoon
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) weather (b) eat (c) clean
  7. 7.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) though (b) tough (c) enough
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) cook (c) foot (d) hook
  9. 9.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wool”? (a) boot (b) book (c) food
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) good (b) wood (c) blood
  11. 11.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) goose (b) blood (c) spoon
  12. 12.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) meat (b) breakfast (c) clean
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) book (c) goose
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) though (c) thought (d) dough
  15. 15.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) dead (b) clean (c) speak
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) moon (b) look (c) flood
  17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) great (b) sea (c) breakfast
  18. 18.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) cook (b) pool (c) spoon
  19. 19.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) steak (b) speak (c) break
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) beach (b) bread (c) weather
  21. 21.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) tough (b) dough (c) thought
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) health (b) clean (c) teach
  23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) meat (b) steak (c) ready
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) breakfast (c) feather (d) meat
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “beach”? (a) speak (b) feather (c) break
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) although (b) thought (c) tough
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) goose (b) foot (c) look
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) through (b) fought (c) although
  29. 29.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) wool (b) flood (c) school
  30. 30.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) enough (c) rough (d) although
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) bought (b) though (c) enough
  32. 32.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) bought (b) although (c) tough
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) moon (b) look (c) boot
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) goose (b) look (c) tooth (d) pool
  35. 35.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) dough (b) rough (c) brought
  36. 36.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) boot (b) flood (c) wood
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) bought (b) thought (c) rough
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) clean (b) teach (c) break
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dead (b) head (c) ready (d) speak
  40. 40.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) tooth (b) hook (c) wood

Answer key

  1. bought
  2. feather
  3. weather
  4. head
  5. foot
  6. weather
  7. though
  8. food
  9. book
  10. blood
  11. blood
  12. breakfast
  13. flood
  14. thought
  15. dead
  16. flood
  17. great
  18. cook
  19. speak
  20. beach
  21. thought
  22. health
  23. steak
  24. meat
  25. speak
  26. thought
  27. goose
  28. although
  29. school
  30. although
  31. though
  32. tough
  33. look
  34. look
  35. dough
  36. boot
  37. rough
  38. break
  39. speak
  40. tooth

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