1,204 prompts matching "Why a guess is not an inference"
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Sit Versus Seat: The /ɪ/–/iː/ Contrast
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to keep sit /sɪt/ and seat /siːt/ apart, a contrast
Cot Versus Caught: The /ɒ/–/ɔː/ Contrast
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to hear and produce the difference between cot /kɒt/
Fun Versus Fern: The /ʌ/–/ɜː/ Contrast
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the difference between fun /fʌn/ and fern /fɜːn/, an
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 Of Four: Texts, Prompts, Sixths
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to articulate the demanding four-consonant final clu
The /kw/ Sound In Quench, Quiet, Quarter
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the consonant cluster /kw/ in words like quench, qui
Word Stress: Two Syllables On The Second
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the stress pattern for two-syllable words stressed o
Word Stress: Three Syllables, Different Patterns
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the stress patterns for three-syllable words like ac
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
Word Stress: Photograph, Photography, Photographic
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how the stress moves across the word family photogra
Sentence Stress: Which Words We Stress
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me which word classes usually carry sentence stress — n
Weak Forms Of Function Words
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the weak forms of and, of, to, at, for and was in co
Words that rhyme although they are spelt differently
You are my SS1 English tutor. Teach me words that rhyme although they are spelt differentl
Full Rhyme Versus Half Rhyme
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to distinguish full rhyme from half rhyme, using exa