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Prominence and rhythm

1. ‘Mary hung ‘up on me.


2. ‘Don´t give ‘up. ‘Keep ‘trying.
3. Do you ‘want to hang ‘out on ‘Sunday?
4. ‘Jane got ‘carried a’way with ‘baking ‘cupcakes.
5.’ Look ‘out! ‘There's a ‘car coming.
6. The ‘bus was ‘full. We ‘couldn't get ‘on.
7. When I ‘touched him on the ‘shoulder, He ‘turned ‘round.
8. She ‘got into the ‘car and ‘drove ‘off.
9. ‘Looking after a ‘baby really ‘takes it ‘out of you.
10. They’ve ‘turned the ‘gas off for a ‘couple of ‘hours.

1. I ‘didn't ‘want to ‘put it ‘down.


2. ‘Don’t for’get to ‘turn off the ‘lights.
3. I’ll have to ‘put my ‘glasses on to ‘read that.
4. They have a ‘lot to ‘put ‘up with.
5. I ‘looked at her and ‘cracked ‘up.
6. They've ‘broken off their en’gagement.
7. The ‘match has been ‘put ‘off.
8. She ‘put the ‘saucepan ‘back on the ‘stove.
9. The ‘media was a’ccused of ‘dumbing down the ‘issue.
10. ‘Stop! You'll ‘end up ‘blind!

Prominence and usage


1. ‘That ‘must be the ‘beret I ordered
2. ‘Who was that ‘guy you were talking to?
3. ‘Where´s that ‘book I lent you?
4. ‘Meeting her in ‘Los ‘Angeles, of ‘all places, was ‘sheer seren’dipity.
5. ‘Martha said her ‘mother was ‘leaving in a ‘day or ‘two.
6. ‘Can you ‘tell me ‘who ‘holds the ‘purse strings at ‘home?
7. It's a ‘nice ‘coat but it´s ‘rather on the ‘big side.
8. ‘Clarity ‘didn't turn ‘out to ‘be his ‘strong ‘suit.
9. To ‘be on the ‘safe ‘side, ‘carry some ‘extra ‘money in your ‘shoe.
10. As it's ‘your ‘birthday, I ‘think we can ’push the ‘boat ‘out and ‘have a
‘bottle of cham’pagne.
11. ‘Melanie is gonna ‘go ‘get her ‘nails done.
12. Which ‘plane are you taking?
13. My ‘nose is bleeding.
14. Your ‘jacket fell.

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