Cover of the textbook English File Elementary - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9A - #mydinnerlastnight for the textbook English File Elementary - Student's Book with authors Christina Latham-Koenig, Clive Oxenden and Jerry Lambert from Oxford University Press

Question

How is ea pronounced in these words? Put them in the correct column.

Answer

tree /iː/ 

  • eat
  • ice cream
  • meat
  • peas
  • tea

egg /e/ 

  • bread
  • breakfast
  • healthy

train /eɪ/ 

  • steak