MID TEST PAPER (19-04-2021)

Nama : Darma Eltin Gracia Manurung

Npm : 20120018

Lecturer : Dewi Paulina Silalahi, M.Pd

Subject : Pronunciation Practice

Soal
1. Give for each phonetic description the correct word.
Phonetic description English word
1. /breɪk/ Brake
2. /deə(r)/ Dare
3. /ˈdʒækɪt/ Jacket
4. /tʃeə(r)/ Chair
5. /wiːt/ Wheat
6. /flɔːr/ Florid
7. /ˈsɜːrtʃɪŋ/ Searching
8. /ˈdɪʃtaʊəl/ Dishtowel
9. /ˈmʌðərker/ Mothercare
10. /ˈfəʊksl/ Forecastle

2. Which one doesn’t belong???

Circle the word that is pronounced with a different vowel sound.
a) no go do so
b) war car bar far
c) does goes foes toes
d) phone bone gone cone
e) fork work stork cork

3. There are three different ways to pronounce the “ed” ending of a regular past tense verb. It can sound
like “t”, “d” or “id”. Put the verbs from the box in the correct column that matches how the “ed” is
pronounced.
acted asked walked called cared
cried crowded ended filled floated
folded melted missed needed laughed
planned played rested buzzed seemed
 d walked, called,seemed,cared,buzzed

t Askes,laughed,missed,filled

id acted melted,floated
,crowded,ended,needed,rested

4. Make three (3) negative sentences then analyze them word for word according to intonation and
stress.
1. I don't think he should follow his uncle
- I don't think he should follor his uncle
(Somebody else thinks he should for his uncle)
- I don't think he should follow his uncle
( It is not true that I think he should follow his uncle)
- I don't think he should follow his uncle
(I'm not sure that he will follow his uncle)
- I don't think he should follow his uncle
(Somebody else should follow his uncle)
- I don't think he should follow his uncle
(In my opinion, it is not true that he's going to follow his uncle)
- I don't think he should follow his uncle
( He should have to follow (sacrifice and service for) his uncle )
- I don't think he should follow his uncle
( Maybe he should follow something else instead)

2. She came to the wedding party last night

- She came to the wedding party last night
(not someone else)
- She walked to the wedding party last night
(She walked, didn't take a taxi,)
- She came to the wedding party last night
(She came to the party, not concert, meeting, or others)
- She came to the wedding party last night
(Last night, not the day after tomorrow, today, or any other time)

2. My sister didn't cry this morning but she is laughing this morning.
My sister didn't cry this moming.
(My sister cry but not this morning)
My sister didn't cry this moming but last night

5. Can you find the links in these sentences? Remember: look for consonant-consonant links,
consonant-vowel links, and vowel-vowel links with an extra sound.
a. I want two oranges and one big grapefruit.
b. Both the windows are broken.
c. My friend isn’t going to be on time.
d. I can’t tell when Neil’s joking.
e. These are the best tomatoes I’ve ever had.

Answer :
a. I want two oranges and one big grapefruit= I wanttwo orangesand one biggrapefruit.
b. Both the windows are broken. =Boththe windowsare broken.
c. My friend isn't going to be on time.=Myfriend isn'tgoing tobe ontime.
d.I can't tell when Neil's joking =I can't tellwhen Neil'sjoking.
e. These are the best tomatoes l've ever had, = Theseyare the besttomatoes I've everhad.