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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 873 · 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 “bought”? (a) rough (b) brought (c) though
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) although (c) dough (d) bought
  3. 3.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) book (b) flood (c) tooth
  4. 4.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) goose (b) wool (c) wood (d) book
  5. 5.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) fought (c) dough (d) though
  6. 6.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) great (b) eat (c) feather
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) hook (b) boot (c) book
  8. 8.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) through (b) tough (c) bought
  9. 9.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) boot (b) book (c) blood
  10. 10.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) meat (b) peach (c) feather
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “weather”? (a) head (b) beach (c) leaf
  12. 12.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) rough (c) though (d) although
  13. 13.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) rough (b) tough (c) enough (d) though
  14. 14.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) weather (b) great (c) team
  15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) thought (b) through (c) rough
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) book (b) food (c) goose
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) breakfast (b) heavy (c) peach
  18. 18.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) thought (b) though (c) rough
  19. 19.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) speak (b) clean (c) seat (d) sweater
  20. 20.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) seat (b) heavy (c) great
  21. 21.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) feather (b) health (c) weather (d) eat
  22. 22.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) rough (b) although (c) thought
  23. 23.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) good (c) tooth
  24. 24.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “goose”? (a) cook (b) wool (c) tooth
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) teach (b) sweater (c) weather
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) though (b) tough (c) rough
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) enough (b) rough (c) dough (d) tough
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) leaf (b) break (c) sweater
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) tough (b) bought (c) though
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) boot (b) book (c) wool
  31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) team (b) eat (c) ready
  32. 32.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) wool (b) pool (c) good
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) dead (b) team (c) bread
  34. 34.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) sweater (b) dream (c) ready
  35. 35.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) thought (b) through (c) enough
  36. 36.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) breakfast (b) great (c) beach
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) spoon (b) school (c) blood (d) boot
  38. 38.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) although (b) bought (c) rough
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) bought (b) dough (c) tough
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) dead (b) steak (c) clean

Answer key

  1. brought
  2. bought
  3. tooth
  4. goose
  5. fought
  6. great
  7. boot
  8. tough
  9. book
  10. feather
  11. head
  12. rough
  13. though
  14. team
  15. thought
  16. book
  17. peach
  18. though
  19. sweater
  20. seat
  21. eat
  22. thought
  23. flood
  24. tooth
  25. teach
  26. though
  27. dough
  28. leaf
  29. tough
  30. boot
  31. ready
  32. pool
  33. team
  34. dream
  35. thought
  36. beach
  37. blood
  38. although
  39. tough
  40. dead

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