Spelling and sound II
Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7. If you have doubts, you can see the pronunciation in the OED or Oxford Ref and Websters [you can hear the American pronunciation here].
palm
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
car
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
yes
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
should
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
seldom
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
happy
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
honour
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
jet
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
whose
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
whet = to stimulate = to whet your appetite.
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
hour
*Classify the following word according to whether it is pronounced with 1) /l/, 2) /r/, 3) /w/ 4) /j/ 5) /h/ 6) none of the former 7) a silent “l, r, w, j or h”. Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
palm
** Preguntas obligatorias.