WorksheetsWEAK FORMS
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is the adjective in the sentence?
The gift her grandmother gave her was special.
was
gave
gift
special
We use adverbs such as really, very, and extremely with ...................... to describe their higher intensity.
'weak' adjectives
'strong' adjectives
The full/proper form of phonetic transcription is ....
Weak form
Weak and strong form
Strong form
Strong and weak form
/ðən/ is the weak form of....
ten
than
then
there
/ʃəd/ is the weak form of ....
should
shed
shade
set
If you want quick to speak, so you should use ... to some words, especially grammar word.
Strong and weak form
Weak form
Weak and strong form
Strong form
When a consonant phoneme will change to sound more like another consonant that is near it.
Assimilation
Elision
Linking
Strong
How many types of assimilation?
1
4
2
3
If you want slow to speak, so yo should use ... to all words.
Strong forms
Weak forms
Strong and weak forms
Weak and strong forms
Adverbs like absolutely, completely, and totally are used with 'strong' adjectives to emphasize their intensity. True or false?
True
False
Which word class has weak form and strong form?
Adjective
Pronoun
Noun
Adverb
Choose the phrases in which the elisions occur
Next please
Mountain range
Sandwich
old man
We finally arrived the next day.
/nekt/
/nest/
/neks/
/nek/
When phonemes are deleted in casual speech (ex. the /d/ is not pronounced in "friendship")
Assimilation
Citation form
Metathesis
Elision
Right-to-left (ex. the /s/ will become rounded in the word "soon")
Single bar juncture
Internal juncture
Regressive assimilation
Progressive assimilation
Right-to-left (ex. the /s/ will become rounded in the word "soon")
Single bar juncture
Internal juncture
Regressive assimilation
Progressive assimilation
Which is the strong form of "you"?
/ju/
/yu/
/ju:/
/yu:/
Stand fast - stæn fɑːst is an example of
/d/ elision
/t/ elision
/h/ elision
/ə/ elision
Next week - neks wi:k is an example of
/d/ elision
/ə/ elision
/t/ elision
/h/ elision
He'd = /d/ is an example of
/h/ elision
/ə/ elision
/t/ elision
/d/ elision
