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Which of the following words contains the /ʌɪ/ diphthong?

• book

• sight

• cut

• sock

What is the first sound in the /ʌɪ/ diphthong?

• /i/ as in "kit"

• /ʌ/ as in "cup"

• /ɑː/ as in "car"

• /e/ as in "bed"

In the word "buy", which spelling represents the /ʌɪ/ sound?

• ui

• uy

• ai

• ei

What is the defining feature of the /ʌɪ/ diphthong in this unit?

• It starts with a nasalized vowel

• It begins with a centralized /ʌ/ vowel

• It is pronounced with rounded lips

• It ends with a back vowel

Which pair contrasts /ʌɪ/ with /ʌ/?

• shy - sharp

• bright - butter

• guy - hard

• dry - car

What happens to the /ʌɪ/ sound before a dark /l/ as in "aisle"?

• It becomes /æ/

• It slightly changes in resonance

• It turns into /eɪ/

• It becomes a short vowel

Which of the following words does NOT contain the /ʌɪ/ diphthong?

• guide

• rhyme

• supper

• fly

What column does the word "carpet" belong to based on vowel sound comparison?

• PRICE /ʌɪ/

• CUP /ʌ/

• BATH /ɑː/

• None

What is the correct IPA transcription of the vowel in "height"?

• /eɪ/

• /ʌɪ/

• /æ/

• /ɜː/

Which sentence contains at least two words with the /ʌɪ/ diphthong?

• I cut the butter with a knife.

• The bright sky was dry.

• She likes coffee and toast.

• The carpet was sharp and dark.