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What is the transcription of the underlined words: "My beautiful mother told me, "Son in life you're gonna go far,"

• maɪ / fɑ:

• mɑi / fɑr

• my / fu:r

• meɪ / fɑ:

What is the transcription of the underlined words: "Over the horizon is another bright sky. Oh, my my how beautiful,"

• həˈraɪzən / bræɪt

• həˈræizən / brait

• həˈrɑ:zən / brɑɪt

• həˈraɪzən / braɪt

What is the transcription for the underlined words: "Son sometimes it may seem dark. But the absence of the light is a necessary part."

• dɑ:k / ˈæbsəns / ˈnɛsəˌsɛrɪ

• dɑ:k / ˈæbsəns / ˈnesəsəri/

• dærk / ˈɑbsəns / ˈnɛsəˌsɛri /

• dærk / ˈɑbsəns / ˈnɛsəˌsɛrɪ /

What is the transcription of the underlined words: "People build their barricades out of jealousy and hate"

• ˈbærəˌkeɪdz / heɪt

• ˈbɑrəˌkeidz / het

• ˈbærəˌkeidz / hɪt

• ˈbɑri:ˌkeɪdz / heɪt

What is the transcription of the underlined words: "Ah, nothing can tear us apart. Sailing on a stormy sea, we’re together you and me."

• si:lɪŋ / təˈgethe

• seɪliŋ / təˈgɛðər

• seɪlɪŋ / təˈɡeðə(r)

• seɪlɪn / təˈgɛðar

What's the transcription of the underlined words: "We build castles with our hands, on a solid ground they stand."

• ‘kæsəlz/hens

• ‘kesəlz/hæz

• ˈkeslz / hɑndz

• ˈkɑːslz / hænz

What's the transcription of the underlined words: "They’re our shelter from the storm, to keep us safe and keep us warm."

• ˈʃelter / seɪf

• ˈʃaltə / səif

• ˈʃəltə / səɪf

• ˈˈʃeltə / seɪf

What's the transcription of the underlined words: "This is how it’s meant to be, we’re together you and me"

• dis / mɛnt

• tɪs / ment

• ðɪs / mənt

• ðis / ment

What's the transcription of the underlined words: "There is always a hand that you can hold on to."

• ˈɔlˌwəɪz / hənd

• ˈɔlˌweɪz / hænd

• ˈɔlˌweɪz / ha:nd

• ˈɔlˌwɛɪz / hend

What's the transcription for the underlined word: "You're never alone"

• ˈnəva:

• ˈnɛvɛ

• ˈnevə

• ˈnever