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Aim: This exercise is to help you to sound out words containing i, e and æ sounds. You can find out more about these sounds on the IPA chart.
Exercise
Instructions: Read the word in phonemics, then select the word with the same pronunciation from the drop-down list.
Example:
Answer: bad
Explanation: æ is an 'a' sound.
Answer: bead
Explanation: /i:/ is a long 'e' sound.
Answer: head
Explanation: /e/ is not an 'e' sound.
Answer: rid
Explanation: /I/ is a short 'i' sound
Answer: wheat
Explanation: The ''h' is silent, and the 'ea' is pronounced /i:/.
Answer: fan
Explanation: The /æ/ is an 'a' sound.
Answer: hit
Explanation: The /I/ is a short sound.
Answer: feet
Explanation: The /i:/ is a long sound.
Answer: land
Answer: sinned
Explanation: The /I/ is a short 'i' sound.
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