L 33 - 36 / tl zm kl sl dӡ aIә /

Lesson 33

Transcribe the following words in phonetic symbols.

Exercise 129

The letters (tle, tal) may have / tl / speech sound and (stle) many have     / sl / speech sound.

 1.  gentle          ______________    2.  rustle        _____ / 'r ʌ sl/__________

 3.  castle          ______________    4.  battle        _______________

 5.  bustle          ______________    6.  pestle        _______________

 7.  bristle          ______________    8.  kettle        _______________

 9.  crystal         ____/ 'kr I stl/__________  10.  hustle        _______________

11. settle           ______________  12.  rattle         _______________

13. mantle         ______________  14.  mental       _______________

Exercise 130

The letters (ism) may have / zəm / or /zm/  speech sound.

 1.  humanism    __/ h jʊ'm æ n Izm /____________    2.  egoism      _______________

 3.  capitalism     ______________     4.  racism       _______________

 5.  consumerism   ______________    6.  nationalism        _______________

 7.  communism ______________    8.  idealism     ________________

 9.  criticism       ____/ 'kr It Is I zm /__________  10.  socialism    ________________

11. terrorism      ______________  12.  mannerism ________________

Exercise 131

The letters (cle, cal, kle ) may have / kl / speech sound and (cally) may have / klI / speech sound.

 1.  uncle           ______________    2.  local          ________________

 3.  ankle           ______________    4.  locally        ________________

 5.  circle           ______________    6.  vocal         ____/ 'v әʊkl /____________

 7.  buckle         ______________    8.  vocally       ________________

 9.  tackle          ______________  10.  recall         ________________

11. cycle            ______________  12.  chuckle      _____ / 'ʧ ʌ kl /___________

Exercise 132

The letters (gy) may have / dӡ / speech sound.

 1.  dodgy          ______________    2.  mythology _____/m I ' θ ɒl ә ʤ I /__________

 3.  gypsy          ______________    4.  ecology     _______________

 5.  apology       ______________    6.  elegy         _______________

 7.  energy         ______________    8.  geology     _______________

 9.  ideology       ______________  10.  biology      ___/baI' ɒl ә ʤ I /____________

11. allergy         ______________  12.  technology ____________69.

Lesson 34         

Transcribe the following words in phonetic symbols.

Exercise 133

The letters ( ire ) may have / aIə / speech sound.

  1.  fire             ______________    2.  wire          ________________

  3.  tire             ______________    4.  aspire        ________________

  5.  inspire        ______________    6.  mire          ________________

  7.  hire            ______________    8.  acquire      ____ / ә'kwaIә(r) /____________

  9.  retire          ______________  10.  inquire       ________________

11. admire         _____ / әd'maIә (r) / _________  12.  attire         ________________

13. empire         ______________  14.  dire           ________________

Exercise 134  ( dia ) ------ / daIə /

  1.  diagram      ______________    2.  diary         ________________

  3.  diabetes      __/ daIә'bi:t i:z / ____________    4.  dial           ________________

  5.  diadem       ______________    6.  diabolic      ________________

  7.  diagnose     ______________    8.  dialect       ________________

  9.  dialogue      ______________  10.  diatribe      ________________

11.  diamond      ______________  12.  diaper        ________________

13.  Diana          ______________  14.  diaphragm ____/ 'daIәfr æ m /____________

Exercise 135

The letters ( ce ) may have / s / speech sound.

 1.  distance       ______________    2.  hence        ________________

 3.  enhance      ______________    4.  patience    ________________

 5.  importance   ______________    6.  grace       / gr eI s/ ________________

 7.  ace              ______________    8.  trace         ________________

 9.  face             ______________  10.  nice           ________________

11. race             ______________  12.  rice           ________________

13. lice              ______________  14.  advice       ___/ әd'vaIs/_____________

Exercise 136

The letters ( ic, ics ) may have / Ik(s) / speech sound.

 1.  antic            ______________    2.  static         ________________

 3.  artistic         ______________    4.  epic          ________________

 5.  ascetic         ___/ ә'setIk /___________    6.  diction       ________________

 7.  comics         ______________    8.  dictum       ____/ 'dIktәm / ____________

 9.  dictate         ______________  10.  fickle         ________________

11. basic            ______________  12.  classic       ________________

13. lactic            ______________  14.  elastic        ______________70.

Lesson 35

Transcribe the following words in phonetic symbols.

Exercise 137

The letters ( cher, chure, ture ) may have / t∫ə(r) / speech sound.

 1.  culture         ______________    2.  signature   _______________

 3.  vulture         ______________    4.  nature       _______________

 5.  creature       ______________    6.  departure  _______________

 7.  puncture      ___/ 'p ʌ ŋk ʧ ә (r)  /___________    8.  fracture     _______________

 9.  teacher                ______________  10.  gesture      _______________

11. lecture         ______________  12.  mature      _______________

13. texture         ___ / 'teksʧ ә (r)  /___________  14.  pitcher       _______________

Exercise 138

The letters ( gh ) in silence / - /.

 1.  light            ______________    2.  sight         _______________

 3.  fight            ______________    4.  tight          _______________

 5.  aught          ______________    6.  right          _______________

 7.  might          ______________    8.  dough       _______________

 9.  though        ______________  10.  bought      _______________

11. thought        ______________  12.  through     _______________

13. brought        ______________  14.  bough       _______________

Exercise 139

The letter ( t ) in silence / - /.

 1.  bristle          ______________    2.  ballet         ____/ 'b æl eI / ________

 3.  rustle           ______________    4.  epistle       _______________

 5.  bustle          ______________    6.  apostle      _______________

 7.  hustle          ______________    8.  nestle        ___/ 'nesl /____________

 9.  debut          ______________  10.  castle        _______________

11. pestle          ______________  12.  whistle       _______________

13. chalet          ______________  14.  wrestle      _______________

Exercise 140

The letter ( w ) in silence / - /.

 1.  wrong          ______________    2.  whoop       _______________

 3.  write            ______________    4.  whole        _______________

 5.  wrinkle        ___/ 'r Iŋkl /___________    6.  whose       _______________

 7.  wring           ______________    8.  who          _______________

 9.  wreath         ______________  10.  wreak        _______________

11. wrist            ______________  12.  wrath        _______________

13. wrestle         ___ / 'resl /___________  14.  wrench      ____________71.

                                                                                               

Lesson 36

Transcribe the following words in phonetic symbols.

Exericise 141

One of the letters ( ck / double letters) is pronounced.

 1.  sick             ______________    2.  tall            _______________

 3.  tick              ______________    4.  nagger      _______________

 5.  nick             ______________    6.  raffle         _____/ 'r æ fl /__________

 7.  wick            ______________    8.  ladder       _______________

 9.  lick              ______________  10.  soccer       _______________

11. rubber         ______________  12.  penny        _______________

13. summer       ______________  14.  supper       _____/ 's ʌp ә (r)  / __________

Exercise 142

 1.  communicate    ______________    2.  boss          _______________

 3.  tennis          ______________    4.  toss          _______________

 5.  apple           ______________    6.  baggy       _______________

 7.  terrace         __/ 'terәs   /____________    8.  mass         _______________

 9.  little             ______________  10.  barracks    ____/ 'b æ rәks   /___________

11. less             ______________  12.  sunny        _______________

13. kettle           ______________  14.  wallow       _______________

Exercise 143

The letter ( e ) at the back of word is not pronounced.

 1.  take            ______________    2.  wave         _______________

 3.  bake            ______________    4.  cave          ____ / k eIv /___________

 5.  make           ______________    6.  save          _______________

 7.  fake            ______________    8.  waste        __/ w eI st/_____________

 9.  chase          ______________  10.  paste         _______________

11. rake             ______________  12.  haste         _______________

13. brake           ______________  14.  caste         _______________

Exercise 144

The letter ( l ) in silence / - /.

 1.  balm            ______________    2.  caulk         _______________

 3.  alms            ______________    4.  half           _______________

 5.  calm            ___/k ɑ:m/___________    6.  baulk        _______________

 7.  palm            ______________    8.  chalk         _______________

 9.  almond        ___/ 'ɑ:mәnd/___________  10.  stalk          _______________

11. walk            ______________  12.  talk           _____________72.