• 2022-06-08
    The weak forms of English function words show the following features.
    A: Reduction of the lengths of sounds.
    B: Obscuration of vowels towards the schwa /ə/ .
    C: Elision of vowels and consonants.
    D: Rising the pitch of the vowel.
  • A,B,C

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      When we will use strong form of English function words? A: When they are cited or quoted B: When they occur at the end of a sentence. C: When they are used for emphasis. D: Elision of vowels and consonants

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      The knowledge of English phonetics (Sounds of English) basically comprises ‏‎ and .‏‎‏ A: vowels; consonants B: American; British English C: words; sentences D: phonetic segments; suprasegments

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      What is the difference between consonants and vowels? A: Vowels have a longer duration in actual production. B: Air stream is obstructed in producing consonants. C: Consonants all involve the vibration of the vocal cords.. D: Vowels are louder than consonants.

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      What are the features of vowels and consonants?