CHAPTER TWO PHONETICS a”
EXERCISES BASED ON ENGLISH
2.01 SOUNDS AND SPELLINGS: English Consonants
1. For each of the following words, fill in the phonetic symbol that represents the pronuncia-
tion of the final consonant sound.
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bananas ial tarts Us) potatoes 1
apples 1 pies (41 beans (1
oranges I cookies (21 turnips
peaches IJ biscuits tal rutabagas
melons @ cakes [1 carrots
avocados bl puddings fea) ‘cucumbers
grapes Isl sorbets ts} parsnips
lemons 1 custards ‘onions
kicked tl watched agreed
swooned ua eliminated strained
pushed studied stretched
looked typed measured
surrounded —[,{] quashed erased
kicks (51 watches ira agrees
swoons eliminates [ts] strains
pushes studies stretches (4
Jooks types measures ie)
surrounds quashes erases (2aw LOOKING AT LANGUAGES
2. For cach of the following words, give the phonetic symbol for the sound represented by the
‘underlined letters,
breath 1 leigure Iz) budget 41
breathe 1 injure 41 shovel {1
thistle 1 ingure ra bossy [s]
thwart {61 busy. (41 disease [21
though (81 inched ui disuse {91
abrough 1 ingulate a disabuse [41
‘measure [ZI touched oy resisted (sl
assure tl wished if resentment — [2]HAPTER TWO PHONETICS 39
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2.02 PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTION: Reading Practice 1
‘Using standard English orthography, identify the English words represented by the following
phonetic transcriptions. (Note: Aspiration and stress have not been indicated.)
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2.
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15.
16.
17,
18,
20.
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anawnsmants
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narod
idm
notwardints
rspefali
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displegar
. bladgand
anOrifti
Konspuratarial
musfortfon
farmasurakol
sajkoonaelosts
aenkjos
rnalid3abal
Instances
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2.02 PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTION: Reading Practice 1
PHONETICS
Date
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Using standard English orthography, identify the English words represented by the following
phonetic transcriptions. (Note: Aspiration and stress have not been indicated.)
2:
16.
17.
18.
anstonsaz
anawnsmants
gighy
narad
id
notwardinis
sspefali
sSuzaz
anhepins|
| menfon
. lokwefas,
displegar
bladgand
anit
onspiratarial
smusfortfon
farmasurakat
sajkoonaelasis
aenkfos
nalid3abal
Instances
anroupce ment:
gla lined
har A
tithidos
het worthiness
Sal
cAcoses
Un-Acarpp hess
Mtloalee
logusclous
feel
A\sple
bludpecred
Unahifty