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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 87 · 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 “dough”? (a) brought (b) rough (c) though
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) dough (c) tough (d) though
  3. 3.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) brought (b) tough (c) though
  4. 4.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) team (b) health (c) leaf
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) goose (b) pool (c) food (d) blood
  6. 6.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) dough (b) thought (c) enough
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) wood (b) flood (c) foot
  8. 8.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) dough (b) brought (c) rough
  9. 9.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) seat (b) health (c) head
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) good (b) hook (c) goose
  11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) though (c) dough (d) thought
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) break (c) steak (d) dream
  13. 13.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) wood (b) goose (c) flood
  14. 14.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) rough (c) tough (d) although
  15. 15.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) sea (b) great (c) head
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “wood”? (a) wool (b) spoon (c) blood
  17. 17.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) hook (b) food (c) cook (d) wool
  18. 18.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) enough (b) thought (c) although
  19. 19.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) leaf (b) feather (c) heavy
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) food (b) moon (c) foot (d) boot
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) great (b) eat (c) teach
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) clean (b) ready (c) sweater
  23. 23.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) bought (c) brought (d) fought
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) blood (b) hook (c) moon
  25. 25.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) dough (b) fought (c) through
  26. 26.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) bought (c) fought (d) thought
  27. 27.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) health (b) great (c) meat
  28. 28.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) although (c) fought
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) sweater (b) beach (c) breakfast
  30. 30.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “teach”? (a) bread (b) speak (c) sweater
  31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) bought (c) though
  32. 32.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) although (b) dough (c) enough
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) cook (c) pool
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) beach (b) break (c) leaf
  35. 35.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) dead (b) head (c) eat
  36. 36.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) dream (b) beach (c) steak
  37. 37.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) wool (b) pool (c) book
  38. 38.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) leaf (b) dream (c) steak
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) leaf (b) health (c) dream (d) speak
  40. 40.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) book (b) spoon (c) flood

Answer key

  1. though
  2. tough
  3. tough
  4. health
  5. blood
  6. enough
  7. flood
  8. rough
  9. seat
  10. goose
  11. thought
  12. dream
  13. goose
  14. although
  15. head
  16. wool
  17. food
  18. thought
  19. leaf
  20. foot
  21. great
  22. clean
  23. though
  24. hook
  25. fought
  26. rough
  27. great
  28. although
  29. beach
  30. speak
  31. tough
  32. enough
  33. blood
  34. break
  35. eat
  36. steak
  37. pool
  38. steak
  39. health
  40. flood

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