Đôi khi sự kết hợp giữa điện tử và tôi giống như âm thanh ngắn e. Ví dụ nước ngoài bò cái tơ của họ bị mất Bài tập 7 Ví dụ dân sự rực rỡ làm giảm bớt quen thuộc người giám hộ đồng tình vui tính tầm thường Đôi khi ia được kết hợp với t hay c để tạo ra một âm thanh sh. | CHECKING CAPITALIZATION AND SPELLING Sometimes the combination of e and i sounds like short e. Examples their heifer foreign forfeit Exercise 7 Select the correctly spelled word in each of the following sentences. Answers can be found at the end of the lesson. 25. He did not know his exact hieght height . 26. The tape player broke so the songs sounded wierd weird . 27. The dentist told the girls about dental hygeine hygiene . 28. I did not mean to deceive decieve you. Vowel Combinations The Rule When two vowels are together the first one is usually long and the second one is silent. Examples reach cheapen conceal caffeine paisley abstain acquaint juice nuisance buoy Exceptions Sometimes the pair ai makes an uh sound. Examples Britain porcelain fountain villain curtain certain captain chieftain Sometimes you pronounce both parts of the vowel pair ia. Examples civilian brilliant alleviate familiar genial congenial menial guardian Sometimes ia are combined with t or c to make a sh sound. Examples artificial glacial beneficial martial commercial Silent Vowels American English makes several vowels silent but there is no general rule for silent vowels. For example sometimes a silent e on the end of a word makes the vowel before it long sometimes not. The best way to approach these oddly spelled words is to become familiar with them by sight. Examples carriage marriage every chocolate miniature parliament privilege sophomore boundary towel vowel bowel Exercise 8 Select the correctly spelled word in each of the following sentences. Answers can be found at the end of the lesson. 29. The captain captian sounded the alarm. 30. Pleased to make your acquiantance acquaintance . 31. Jill is a sophomore sophmore in college. 32. The hotel bathroom had a porcelan porcelain sink. 115 CHECKING CAPITALIZATION AND SPELLING Consonants In addition to silent vowels the English language uses silent consonants. Like silent vowels silent consonants do not follow a general rule. The best way .
