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Pronunciation lesson 10: Same spelling, different sound · Set 999 · 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 “ea” sound as the others? (a) health (b) leaf (c) dead (d) head
  2. 2.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) eat (b) ready (c) leaf (d) beach
  3. 3.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) eat (b) leaf (c) head
  4. 4.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “moon”? (a) hook (b) tooth (c) good
  5. 5.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “school”? (a) book (b) pool (c) wood
  6. 6.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “brought”? (a) though (b) thought (c) through
  7. 7.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) tooth (b) book (c) blood
  8. 8.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “clean”? (a) heavy (b) ready (c) seat
  9. 9.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) fought (b) thought (c) brought (d) tough
  10. 10.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “dough”? (a) although (b) fought (c) rough
  11. 11.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “seat”? (a) ready (b) weather (c) speak
  12. 12.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “flood”? (a) cook (b) food (c) blood
  13. 13.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) meat (b) steak (c) dead
  14. 14.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) wood (b) moon (c) look
  15. 15.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “food”? (a) blood (b) school (c) cook
  16. 16.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “team”? (a) ready (b) sea (c) head
  17. 17.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) rough (b) thought (c) although
  18. 18.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) health (b) leaf (c) peach
  19. 19.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “dead”? (a) sea (b) speak (c) sweater
  20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) weather (b) speak (c) eat (d) seat
  21. 21.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “meat”? (a) weather (b) speak (c) health
  22. 22.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) wool (b) look (c) goose
  23. 23.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) although (b) enough (c) bought
  24. 24.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “breakfast”? (a) team (b) beach (c) sweater
  25. 25.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “break”? (a) eat (b) peach (c) great
  26. 26.Listen: in which word does “ough” sound the same as in “rough”? (a) thought (b) enough (c) through
  27. 27.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) though (b) although (c) rough
  28. 28.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “look”? (a) hook (b) pool (c) spoon
  29. 29.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “eat”? (a) feather (b) dead (c) beach
  30. 30.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “thought”? (a) enough (b) bought (c) tough
  31. 31.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “pool”? (a) moon (b) flood (c) foot
  32. 32.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) sea (b) great (c) speak
  33. 33.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “fought”? (a) through (b) dough (c) brought
  34. 34.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) dough (b) although (c) though (d) rough
  35. 35.Listen: in which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) flood (b) spoon (c) hook
  36. 36.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “foot”? (a) goose (b) wool (c) moon
  37. 37.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) look (b) wood (c) wool (d) moon
  38. 38.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) fought (c) rough
  39. 39.Which word does NOT have the same “ough” sound as the others? (a) although (b) though (c) thought (d) dough
  40. 40.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “heavy”? (a) team (b) meat (c) feather

Answer key

  1. leaf
  2. ready
  3. head
  4. tooth
  5. pool
  6. thought
  7. blood
  8. seat
  9. tough
  10. although
  11. speak
  12. blood
  13. steak
  14. moon
  15. school
  16. sea
  17. although
  18. health
  19. sweater
  20. weather
  21. speak
  22. goose
  23. bought
  24. sweater
  25. great
  26. enough
  27. rough
  28. hook
  29. beach
  30. bought
  31. moon
  32. great
  33. brought
  34. rough
  35. flood
  36. wool
  37. moon
  38. rough
  39. thought
  40. feather

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