Phonetics - Junior Inter - Textbook Exercises

Exercise from UNIT I

Phonetic TranscriptionWord
/kəˈmens/commence
/ˈfænsi/fancy
/ˈelɪmənt/element
/dɪˈspeə(r)/despair
/ɡlɑːns/glance
/plʌndʒ/plunge
/fɪəs/fierce
/ˈblʌdʒənɪŋ/bludgeoning
/ˈhæmpə(r)/hamper
/ˈsɜːkəmstəns/circumstance



Exercise from UNIT II 

Phonetic TranscriptionWord
/ˈpʌɡnəsəti/pugnacity
/ɪˈlæbərət/ (adj.), /ɪˈlæbəreɪt/ (verb)elaborate
/ˈdʒʌsəl/jostle (correct spelling)
/ˈɜːtʃɪn/urchin
/skɜːdʒ/scourge
/ˈmʌŋɡrəl/mongrel
/ˈtrebəl/treble
/ˈmjuːtɪleɪt/mutilate
/slæk/slack
/ˈperɪʃ/perish


Exercise from UNIT III

Phonetic TranscriptionWord
/ˈslɔːtə(r)/slaughter
/ˈθɪkɪst/thickest
/ˈvænɪʃ/vanish
/ˈænsestə(r)/ancestor
/ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/anguish
/ˈpænɪk/panic
/rɪˈtriːvd/retrieved
/ˈsentəns/sentence
/ˈprəʊtest/ (noun), /prəˈtest/ (verb)protest
/vɔːlt/vault

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