Pronunciation Flashcards
Which of these words have the same vowel sound.
Bread
Bead
Head
Near
Bread, head
Which two of these words have the same vowel sound?
Good
Full
Shut
Rude
Good
Full
Which two of these words begin with the same sound?
This
They
Think
This
They
Which of these words begins with a different sound other than the others?
Knife
Nice
Neat
Kettle
Kettle
Which of these two words begin with the same sound?
Potato
Psychology
Phone
Paper
Potato
Paper
Which three of these sounds begin with the same sound?
Kitten
Cats
Cello
Character
Kitten
Cats
Character
Which of these words ends with a different sound than the others?
Dogs
Lambs
Gorillas
Elephants
Gorillas
How many syllables are there in the word “watched”
1
How many syllables are there in “dictionary
4
how many syllables are there in “stretch”
1
Which syllable is stressed in the word “dictionary”
The first one. DICtionary.
Which syllable is stressed in the word “teacher”
The first one TEACHer.
Which syllable is stressed in the word “international”
The third one interNAtional.
Which syllable is stressed in the word “photograph
The first one. PHOtograph.
Which syllable is stressed in the word “photographer”
The second one. phoTOgrapher.
How do you pronounce the “ed” endings in this sentence?
The actors practiced the play and performed it well.
Practiced: /t/.
Performed: /d/
How do you pronounce the -s endings
in this sentence?
“The northern states have many rivers
and bridges.”
States: /s/.
Rivers: /z/.
Bridges: /əz/
How is “of” usually pronounced in this
sentence?
“I’d like a cup of coffee, please.”
/ə/ or /əv/
How is “did you” usually pronounced
in this sentence?
“Did you finish your work already?”
Didja /dɪʤə/ or /dɪʤuw/
