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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 953 · 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) fought (b) dough (c) though
  2. 2.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “sea”? (a) health (b) eat (c) heavy
  3. 3.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) blood (b) cook (c) school
  4. 4.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) brought (b) enough (c) dough
  5. 5.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) beach (b) bread (c) break
  6. 6.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) though (c) tough (d) although
  7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) through (b) bought (c) tough
  8. 8.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) break (b) head (c) great (d) steak
  9. 9.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “bread”? (a) steak (b) teach (c) breakfast
  10. 10.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “hook”? (a) food (b) tooth (c) look
  11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) thought (b) tough (c) through
  12. 12.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) wood (b) cook (c) school
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) fought (b) although (c) thought
  14. 14.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) boot (b) foot (c) good
  15. 15.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) team (b) teach (c) weather
  16. 16.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) sweater (b) ready (c) dream
  17. 17.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “bought”? (a) though (b) thought (c) although
  18. 18.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) great (b) seat (c) steak (d) break
  19. 19.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) cook (c) tooth
  20. 20.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) tough (b) though (c) enough
  21. 21.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) through (b) though (c) fought
  22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “great”? (a) break (b) sea (c) bread
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) although (b) rough (c) bought
  24. 24.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) tough (b) though (c) fought
  25. 25.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) teach (c) meat (d) health
  26. 26.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) brought (b) bought (c) tough
  27. 27.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) school (b) tooth (c) moon (d) look
  28. 28.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) goose (b) pool (c) flood
  29. 29.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) through (b) though (c) rough
  30. 30.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “book”? (a) food (b) pool (c) foot
  31. 31.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) though (b) bought (c) fought (d) brought
  32. 32.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) cook (b) look (c) wool (d) tooth
  33. 33.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) teach (b) health (c) seat
  34. 34.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) dough (b) fought (c) tough
  35. 35.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “boot”? (a) tooth (b) look (c) wood
  36. 36.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “cook”? (a) school (b) good (c) flood
  37. 37.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) dream (b) ready (c) steak
  38. 38.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) bread (b) great (c) break (d) steak
  39. 39.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) blood (b) wood (c) boot
  40. 40.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) wool (b) moon (c) blood

Answer key

  1. fought
  2. eat
  3. cook
  4. enough
  5. break
  6. tough
  7. tough
  8. head
  9. breakfast
  10. look
  11. thought
  12. school
  13. although
  14. boot
  15. weather
  16. dream
  17. thought
  18. seat
  19. flood
  20. though
  21. fought
  22. break
  23. rough
  24. though
  25. health
  26. tough
  27. look
  28. flood
  29. rough
  30. foot
  31. though
  32. tooth
  33. health
  34. fought
  35. tooth
  36. good
  37. steak
  38. bread
  39. blood
  40. blood

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