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LING150/University of Oregon |
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1. Consonants
Write the phonetic symbol for the sound which the highlighted letter(s) in each word stand for. Don't be misled by spelling. (Go to Consonant Chart).
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1. rebel |
7. peas |
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2. yacht |
8. nation |
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3. unique |
9. vision |
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4. phone |
10. ridge |
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5. father |
11. lamb |
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6. peace |
12. bang |
2. Vowels
Write the phonetic symbol for the sound which the highlighted letter(s) in each word stand for. Don't be misled by spelling. (Go to Vowel Chart).
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1. back |
4. move |
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2. rain |
5. wove |
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3. feet |
6. hot |
3. Diphthongs
Write the correct phonetic symbol for each highlighted diphthong below. (Go to Vowel Chart).
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1. flower |
3. house |
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2. pie |
4. toy |
4. Natural Classes
Some Natural Classes of sounds are described below. Determine which sound that does NOT belong in each group. (Go to Consonant Chart).

5. Symbols Reading Practice
The English words below are written in phonetic symbols. Determine the correct normal spelling for each one.

6. Transcription Practice
Write each of the words below in phonetic symbols. Watch out for silent letters.
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1. cloth |
5. shy |
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2. clothe |
6. cough |
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3. check |
7. theme |
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4. two |
8. gym |
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