LNG 201/ENGL 202
Prof. G. Steinberg
Phonetics

For each of the following words, give the phonetic symbol that represents the pronunciation of the final consonant sound:
 

bananas

apples

oranges

peaches

melons

avocados

grapes

lemons

 

kicked

swooned

pushed

looked

surrounded

 

kicks

swoons

pushes

looks

surrounds

 

ebb

ripe

odd

lack

watch

talk

hedge

leave

bath

bathe

coalesce

allege

cortege

 

tarts

pies

cookies

biscuits

cakes

puddings

sorbets

custards

 

watched

eliminated

studied

typed

quashed

 

watches

eliminates

studies

types

quashes

 

rice

rise

tongue

sing

paradigm

myrrh

sign

off

of

night

fall

mustache

ache

 

potatoes

beans

turnips

rutabagas

carrots

cucumbers

parsnips

onions

 

agreed

strained

stretched

measured

erased

 

agrees

strains

stretches

measures

erases

 

hiccough

receipt

lamb

debt

indict

half

foreign

opaque

rogue

cough

days

solemn

fence


For each of the following words, give the phonetic symbol for the sound represented by the red letters:

breath

breathe

thistle

thwart

though

through

measure

assure

leisure

injure

insure

busy

inched

insulate

touched

wished

budget

shovel

bossy

disease

disabuse

disabuse

resisted

resentment


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