1,204 prompts matching "Mock-exam skill: Guess-or-know self-check"
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Boat Versus Bought: Diphthong Against Pure Vowel
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to keep the diphthong in boat /bəʊt/ apart from the
Fear Versus Fair: /ɪə/ Against /eə/
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the difference between fear /fɪə/ and fair /feə/, an
Thin Versus Tin: The /θ/–/t/ Contrast
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the consonant contrast between thin /θɪn/ and tin /t
Ship Versus Sip: The /ʃ/–/s/ Contrast
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to produce ship /ʃɪp/ distinctly from sip /sɪp/, the
Cap Versus Cab: Final Voicing Contrasts
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to keep cap /kæp/ distinct from cab /kæb/ at the end
Light Versus Right: The /l/–/r/ Contrast
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to produce light /laɪt/ and right /raɪt/ with clearl
Initial Clusters: Spring, Street, Scream, Splash
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to say spring /sprɪŋ/, street /striːt/, scream /skri
Final Clusters: Lamps, Thanks, Students
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to keep the full final consonant cluster in lamps /l
Final Clusters Of Four: Texts, Prompts, Sixths
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to articulate the demanding four-consonant final clu
Consonants Followed By The [w] Sound
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to pronounce words where a consonant is followed by
The /kw/ Sound In Quench, Quiet, Quarter
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the consonant cluster /kw/ in words like quench, qui
Consonant Sounds /j/, /z/ And /ʒ/
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the consonant sounds /j/ as in view and yam, /z/ as
Stress Shift: Present The Noun, Present The Verb
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how words like ˈpresent and preˈsent, ˈconduct and c
Emphatic Stress Changes The Meaning
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how moving the emphatic stress in a sentence like 'T
The Fall-Rise Of Reservation
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how a fall-rise intonation on 'I could do it' signal
Elision And Assimilation In Connected Speech
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how elision drops sounds, as in 'next day' becoming
Reading The Full Phonemic Chart
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me the full 44-sound English phonemic chart and help me
Matching A Symbol To Its Sound Fast
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Give me four words at a time and ask me to say, within ten se
Reading Aloud With Accurate Phrasing
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Give me a short prepared passage and teach me to read it alou
Taking An Assigned Role In A Discussion
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Assign me a role — chair, recorder or challenger — in a struc