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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 866 · 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) enough (b) tough (c) rough (d) though
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) great (c) steak (d) dream
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) boot (b) food (c) wood
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) enough (b) fought (c) brought
  5. 5.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dream”? (a) steak (b) heavy (c) seat
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) bread (b) great (c) team
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) look (b) boot (c) spoon
  8. 8.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) feather (b) breakfast (c) eat
  9. 9.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) fought (b) although (c) tough
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) spoon (b) book (c) blood
  11. 11.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) spoon (b) flood (c) good
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) clean (b) great (c) break (d) steak
  13. 13.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) tough (b) bought (c) rough (d) enough
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) teach (b) dream (c) sweater
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) spoon (b) wood (c) blood
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) pool (b) book (c) flood
  17. 17.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) boot (b) school (c) book
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) seat (b) beach (c) sea (d) heavy
  19. 19.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sweater”? (a) speak (b) ready (c) break
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) feather (b) team (c) dream
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) dream (b) dead (c) sea (d) clean
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) break (b) head (c) teach
  23. 23.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) break (b) head (c) sea
  24. 24.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) steak (b) eat (c) break (d) great
  25. 25.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) fought (b) dough (c) thought
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) tough (b) although (c) brought
  27. 27.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “good”? (a) spoon (b) look (c) school
  28. 28.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) head (b) leaf (c) dead
  29. 29.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) look (b) wool (c) food
  30. 30.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) fought (c) dough
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) steak (b) breakfast (c) sea
  32. 32.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) dough (b) enough (c) thought
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) through (b) enough (c) fought
  34. 34.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) bread (b) beach (c) leaf
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) feather (b) sea (c) sweater
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) although (c) through
  37. 37.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) although (b) bought (c) dough
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) heavy (b) ready (c) beach
  39. 39.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) though (b) thought (c) enough
  40. 40.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) brought (b) dough (c) tough

Answer key

  1. though
  2. dream
  3. wood
  4. enough
  5. seat
  6. bread
  7. look
  8. eat
  9. tough
  10. book
  11. spoon
  12. clean
  13. bought
  14. sweater
  15. blood
  16. pool
  17. book
  18. heavy
  19. ready
  20. feather
  21. dead
  22. break
  23. sea
  24. eat
  25. dough
  26. tough
  27. look
  28. leaf
  29. food
  30. tough
  31. breakfast
  32. enough
  33. fought
  34. bread
  35. sea
  36. tough
  37. bought
  38. beach
  39. though
  40. brought

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