Function words are usually
Weak and Strong Forms - Phonetics and Phonology I

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English
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Jessica Aruga
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Stressed
Unstressed
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Unstressed words usually contain weak vowels /ə/, /ɪ/, /ʊ/
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Can function words be stressed?
No, never
Yes, when used for emphasis or when they are in isolation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Both personal and objective pronouns are usually unstressed
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Prepositions can take their strong form and yet be unstressed
False
True, for example when they are in final position
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
When the verb “to be” functions as main verb, it takes its
Strong form
Weak form
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Auxiliary and modal verbs take their weak form unless they are negative contracted or in final position
True
False
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Conjunctions are normally
Stressed
Unstressed
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