1) What allophone of the phoneme [r] is used within the word train?
a) voiced;
b) voiceless;
c) completely devoiced.
2) We call [ o] open and [i] close. Can you explain why?
a) because of the pitch level;
b) because of the degree of a tongue protruding;
c) because of the position in a word.
3) Which are the words that always have strong forms in an unstressed position?
1. to be b) he
to do } when main verbs when
to have then
when off
then in
on what
in do } when auxiliary
off have} when auxiliary
that (demonstrative pronoun) should
some (an indefinite pronoun) able
will (modal verb)
B. Today Mr. Smith is (decorating) his house with coloured lights and a Christmas tree.
C. On New Year's Eve, people often have a party with their families and friends and they celebrate it with fireworks too.
D. At this moment my mother is (sewing) our costumes for Halloween. My sister and I (dress up) as witches.
E. At Eid ul-Adha, Muslims (always eat) a special meal.
F. My boyfriend is (buying) some yellow flowers and a card right now. Todays is Valentine's Day!
G. My cousin is Hindu and now she is (celebrating) the Diwali, which is a traditional festival for them. My cousin and her family (usually set off) fireworks and (share out) some sweets.
2) The moon was shining so …, we decided to go out. b) bright
3) Industrial goods are often produced … in developing countries. b) cheaply
4) You can buy fresh vegetables … at the market. a) cheap
5) They broke the window stole everything and got … away. b) cleanly
6) With one stroke, he out the log … down the middle. a) clean
7) He’s in a bad mood and I’m going to stay … of him for/a/ while. a) clear
8) White your name and address … at the bottom of the form. b) clearly