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Vowels and Consonants Flashcards

1
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/ʌ /

A

Umbrella, duck, bus, lunch, mud.

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/ʊ/

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Book, good, look, bush.

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3
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/ɔ:/

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Examples are store, more, corn.

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4
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/ɑ:/

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Examples are calm, car, palm.

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5
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/ɪ/

A

Kit, lick, tip.

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/i:/

A

See, neat, piece.

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7
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/æ/

A

Mad, cat, apple, fan.

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/ɛ/

A

Dress, ten, said, bread.

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/u:/

A

Pool, blue, cool, tune.

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/ɒ/

A

Orange, hot, bottle.

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/ə/

A

Banana, about, after (unstressed).

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12
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/ɜː/

A

Nurse, curse, early, first.

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/eɪ/

A

Face, cake, say, make.

Diphthong.

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/aɪ/

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Eye, time, mine, time.

Diphthong.

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/ɔɪ/

A

Coin, oil, point.

Diphthong.

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/əʊ/

A

Goat, over, both.

Diphthong.

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17
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/aʊ/

A

Mouth, out, down.

Diphthong.

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18
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/ɪə/

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Ear, year, clear.

Diphthong.

19
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/eə/

A

Air, there, where.

Diphthong.

20
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/ʊə/

A

Cure, sure, pure.

Diphthong.

21
Q

/ŋ/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: velar
Manner: nasal

22
Q

/θ/

A

Thigh, thought, thirteen.

Voice: no
Place: dental
Manner: fricative

23
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/ð/

A

Mother, though, there.

Voice: voiced
Place: dental
Manner: fricative

24
Q

/ʃ/

A

Sheep, shallow, shine.

Voice: voiceless
Place: post-alveolar
Manner: fricative

25
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/ʒ/

A

Vision, measure.

Voice: voiced
Place: post-alveolar
Manner: fricative

26
Q

/tʃ/

A

Chair, child, teacher.

Voice: voiceless
Place: post alveolar
Manner: affricate

27
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/dʒ/

A

Edge, just, age.

Voice: voiced
Place: post alveolar
Manner: affricate

28
Q

/j/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: palatal
Manner: approximant

29
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/p/

A

Voice: voiceless
Place: bilabial
Manner: plosive

30
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/b/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: bilabial
Manner: plosive

31
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/t/

A

Voice: voiceless
Place: alveolar
Manner: plosive

32
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/d/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: alveolar
Manner: plosive

33
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/k/

A

Voice: voiceless
Place: velar
Manner: plosive

34
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/g/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: velar
Manner: plosive

35
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/m/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: bilabial
Manner: nasal

36
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/n/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: alveolar
Manner: nasal

37
Q

/r/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: alveolar
Manner: trill

38
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/f/

A

Voice: voiceless
Place: labiodental
Manner: fricative

39
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/v/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: labiodental
Manner: fricative

40
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/s/

A

Voice: voiceless
Place: alveolar
Manner: fricative

41
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/z/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: alveolar
Manner: fricative

42
Q

/ɹ /

A

Voice: voiced
Place: alveolar
Manner: approximant

43
Q

/l/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: alveolar
Manner: lateral approximant

44
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/h/

A

Voice: voiced
Place: glottal
Manner: fricative

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