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EXERCISES: REVISION OF VOWELS AND CONSONANTS

I.Trancribe the following words.

1. thinking - / θɪηkɪη / 14. rower - / rəʊer /


2. knight - / naɪt / 15. purist - / pjuərɪst /
3. doubt - / daʊt / 16. queen - / kwi:n /
4. church - / tʃɜ:tʃ / 17. shrink - / ʃrɪηk /
5. teaches - / ti:tʃɪz / 18. cheekbones - / tʃi:kbəʊns /
6. change - / tʃeɪndʒ / 19. quicken - / kwɪkən /
7. wristwatch - / rɪstwɒtʃ / 20. youngest - / jʌηɪst /
8. shrinkage - / ʃɪηkɪdʒ / 21. queue - / kju: /
9. music - / mju:zɪk / 22. your - / jɔ: /
10. eye-catching - / aɪ -kætʃɪη / 23. swear - / sweə /
11. yellow - / jeləʊ / 24. square - / skweə /
12. moonlight - / mu:nlaɪt / 25. quit - / kwɪt /
13. tracking - / trækɪη / 26. weekday - / wki:deɪ /

II. Write the words that match the transcriptions.

1. /gəʊt/ - goat 12. /kɔːt/ - court


2. /dɪtʃ/ - ditch 13. /sʌnbɜːnd/ - sunburned
3. /piː/ - pea 14. /θɜːtiːnθ/ - thirteenth
4. /baːk/ - bark 15. /ʃæmpeɪn/ - champagne
5. /tʃiːt/ - cheat 16. /zɪərəʊ/ - zero
6. /bædʒ/ - badge 17. /siːʒə/ - seizure
7. /paːθ/ - path 18. /vaʊtʃə/ - voucher
8. /kɪtʃən/ - kitchen 19. /spɔːts/ - sports
9. /dʒəʊk/ - joke 20. /glæmə/ - glamour
10. /mʌtʃ/ - much 21. /ʌðəz/ - others
11. /θɪətə/ - theater 22. /təʊst/ - toast

III. SYLLABLE STRUCTURE:


Write the transcription of each word. Then analyze its structure. An example
has been done for you.

Pre- Initial Post- PEAK Pre- Final Post- Post- Post-


initial initial final final final final
1 2 3
0. boil b ɔɪ l
/bɔɪl/
1. cared k eə r d
/keərd/
2. height h aɪ t
/haɪt/
3. stage s t eɪ dʒ
/teɪdʒ/
4. crashed k r æ ʃ t
/kræʃt/
5. spring s p r ɪ η
/sprɪη/
6. stew s t j u:
/ s t j u: /
7. swear s w eə
/sweə/
8. played p l eɪ d
/pleɪd/
9. helped h e l p t
/helpt/
10. banks b æ η k s
/bæηks/
11. prompt p r ɒ m p t
/prɒmpt/
12. fifth f ɪ f θ
/fɪfθ/
13. sixths s ɪ k s θ s
/sɪksθs/
14. squares s k eə s
/ s k e ə s/

EXTRA (optional task)

Phonetics Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS

A football team ____________ of 11 players.


1
→ CONSISTS /kənsɪsts/
a topic that is forbidden by social or cultural rules, and should be
4 avoided in conversations
→ TABOO /təbuː/
what students wear at school
7
→ UNIFORM /juːnɪfɔːrm/
thing that helps people talk to each other
/9
→ LANGUAGE /læŋɡwɪdʒ/
to group or arrange things by type/ kind
10
→ CLASSIFY /klæsɪfaɪ/
famous song by US band No Doubt "Don't _______"
/11
→ TALK /tɔːk/
“Don't make a ____ over little things.”
/13
→ FUSS /fʌs/
not showing off
15
→ MODEST /mɒdɪst/
to think about good things that you'd prefer to be doing
/17
→ DAYDREAM /deɪdriːm/
perfect, the best possible
/18
→ IDEAL /aɪdiːəl/

DOWN
Money
1
→ CASH /kæʃ/
teachers, students, classrooms,…
2
→ SCHOOL /skuːl/
3 firm, hard
→ SOLID /sɒlɪd/
person asking others for food or money
/5
→ BEGGAR /beɡə/
rhino, unicorn, buffalo have this
6
→ HORN /hɔːrn/
not today
/7
→ TOMORROW /təmɒrəʊ /
smallest abstract unit of speech
8
→ PHONEME /ˈfəʊniːm/
to grasp, take sth quickly
10
→ CLUTCH /klʌtʃ/
where babies sleep
/12
→ CRIB /krɪb/
“He ____ in the form when he opened the account.”
/13
→ FILLED /fɪld/
not moving
/14
→ STILL /stɪl/
0
n aɪ n
1 2 3 4 5
s b
6
k e

k 7
t uː fɔːr m 8
g
m
9
l ə n g w ɪ dʒ ə

m
10
ɒ 11
t ɔː k 12
k 13
f ʌ 14
s

æ r 15
m ɒ d ɪ s t

ʃ əʊ 16
ɪ l ɪ
17
d eɪ d r i: m b 18
aɪ d ɪə l

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