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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What form is more frequently pronounce?
Strong form
Compact form
Neutral form
Weak form
The strong-form it is pronounce when
The word is in the middle of the sentence
The word is at the beginning of the sentence
The word is at the end of the sentence
None of the above
When a weak-form Word is being contrasted with another word (Select the correct sentence)
She is upset with him
The letters from her, not to her
The book of biology
Learning about history
Which context we use the strong-form word?
When a weak-form word is before a noun
When a weak-form word is given stress for the purpose of emphasis
When a weak-form word is in the first sentence of the paragraph
None of the above
Select the sentence with a strong-form word
She would like to go with you
You must give me that book today
You shouldn't put "and" at the end of a sentence
All of the above
Which one isn't a weak-form word
she
that
go
but
In the sentence "it was his" the word "his" has:
Strong-form
Weak-form
"His" when it occurs before a noun
Has weak-form
Has strong-form
None of the above
When weak-form words whose spelling begins with h occur at the beggining of a sentence, the pronunciation is with initial h
True
False
The correct phonetic transcription for this sentence "He is drawing a goat" is
/hiː ɪz ˈdrəʊɪŋ ə gəʊt/
/iː ɪz ˈdrɔːɪŋ ə gəʊt/
/hiː ɪz ˈdrɔːɪŋ ə gəʊt/
/iː ɪz ˈdrəʊɪŋ ə gɔːt/
Choose the correct weak-forms words that this sentence contains: "He didn't like what we did"
/hi/, /wi/
/i/, /wi/
/hi/, /wɒt/
/wɒt/, /dɪd/
Choose the correct weak-forms words that this sentence contains: "We ran after him, but he escaped."
/wi/, /aɪm/, /bʌt/, /ə/
/wi/, /ɪm/, /bʌt/, /ə/
/wi/, /ɪm/, /bət/, /ə/
/wi/, /ɪm/, /bət/, /i/
Choose the correct phonetic transcription:
/maɪ sʌn ɪz ə lɒt ˈtɔːlə ðən maɪ ˈdotə/
/maɪ sʌn ɪz ə lɒt ˈtɔːlə ðən mai ˈdɔːtə/
/maɪ sʌn ɪz ə lɒt ˈtɔːlə ðən maɪ ˈdɔːtə/
/maɪ sɒn ɪz ə lɒt ˈtɔːlə ðen maɪ ˈdɔːtə/
How many weak-forms are in this sentence: "Why did she read it?"
1
2
3
4
Write a sentence with the weak-forms words "than" and "we"
