W1.L.2 Vowel Sounds Phonetic Exercise

What is NOT a common spelling for /ə/sound?

• i

• e

• a

• o

Which word does the IPA transcription /krɔːl/ represent?

• crawl

• crow

• cradle

• crane

Which is the correct transcription of the word “women”?

• /ˈwʌmen/

• /ˈwʊmən/

• /ˈwʌmən/

• /ˈwɪmɪn/

Choose the word whose part in the ‘ ’ is different from the others.

• c‘ir’cle

• heat‘er’

• ‘a’dopt

• ‘a’maze

Which word does NOT contain /ɪ/ sound?

• listen

• building

• dinner

• police

What is NOT a common spelling for /ʌ/ sound?

• aw

• o

• ou

• u

Put the words in the correct column

Groups:

(a) / ɜ: /

,

(b) / Ə /

,

(c) / e /

• girl

• the

• well

Put the words in the correct column

Groups:

(a) / ɑ: /

,

(b) / ʌ /

,

(c) / æ /

• car

• cut

• cat

Match the following

• too

• / u: /

• dog

• / ɪ /

• put

• / ɒ /

• sit

• / ɔ: /

• floor

• / ᴜ /

How do you pronounce the "a" in "cake"?

• /ə/

• /ɔ:/

• /ei/

• /æ/