Unit V - Grammar

5.1.1
- PHONETICS

Write two words pronounced with

/p/

• pen
• paper

/f/

• fan
• fish

/θ/

• think
• thin

/s/

• sun
• sit

/ʃ/

• ship
• sheep

/aɪ/

• time
• fine

/z/

• zoo
• zero

/£/ ( = /l/ sound )

• lip
• love

/§/ ( = /ŋ/ sound )

• sing
• king

/ð/

• this
• that

/k/

• cat
• kite

5.1.2 - STRESS OF A WORD

Mark the stress of the words

Account → a’count
River → ’river
Education → edu’cation
Photography → pho’tography
Religion → re’ligion
Accuse → a’ccuse
Describe → de’scribe
Beautiful → ’beautiful
Examination → exa’mination
Object (noun) → ’object
Object (verb) → ob’ject
From → ’from
That → ’that
Arise → a’rise
Relate → re’late
Project (verb) → pro’ject
Project (noun) → ’project

5.1.3 - STRONG AND WEAK FORMS

Mark the Strong and Weak forms

The

Strong form: /ðiː/
Weak form: /ðə/

From

Strong form: /frɒm/
Weak form: /frəm/

She

Strong form: /ʃiː/
Weak form: /ʃi/

Would

Strong form: /wʊd/
Weak form: /wəd/

5.1.4 - CONTRACTED FORMS

Write the following sentences with contracted forms:

I will come back tomorrow.
→ I’ll come back tomorrow.
We have to go to temple now.
→ We’ve to go to the temple now.
She would like to buy chocolates now.
→ She’d like to buy chocolates now.
He will get the first prize.
→ He’ll get the first prize.
They should reach the airport by 5 pm.
→ They should reach the airport by 5 pm.
She has not achieved.
→ She hasn’t achieved.
I will not see him.
→ I won’t see him.
He would not appreciate this.
→ He wouldn’t appreciate this.
Do not waste your time.
→ Don’t waste your time.
You must not shout here.
→ You mustn’t shout here.
He could have waited for us.
→ He could’ve waited for us.
He cannot do it.
→ He can’t do it.
She will not come here.
→ She won’t come here.