Basic Grammar in use (Grammar)
HALO – FROM ZERO TO HERO
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Pronunciation (Phát âm)
PHÁT ÂM
Nguyên âm ngắn - Short
vowels
- / ə/: ago, mother, togethe
- /i/: hit, bit, sit
- / ʌ /: study, shut, must
- / ɒ /: got job, hospital
- /u/: put, should, foot –
-/e/: bed, send, tent, spend
- / æ /: cat, chat, man
PHIÊN ÂM
NGUYÊN ÂM
VOWELS
PHỤ ÂM
CONSONANTS
- /b/: bag, baby
- /p/: pupil, pay, stop
- /d/: dog, daddy, dead
- /k/: kiss, key
- /m/: mother, map, come
- /j/: yes, yellow
- /n/: many, none, news
- /s/: see, summer
- /l/: love, lucky, travel
- /z/: zoo, visit
- /r/: river, restaurant
- /h/: hat, honey
- /t/: tea, teach
- / dʒ /: village, jam, generous
- /g /: get, game, go
- / θ /: thin, thick, something, birth
- /f/: fall, laugh, fiction
- / ð /: mother, with, this
- /v/: visit, van
- / ʃ /: she, sugar
- /w/: wet, why
- / ʒn /: vision
- / tʃ /: children, chicken, watch
- / ŋ /: thank, sing
Nguyên âm đôi- Diphthongs
- /ai/: buy, skỵ, hi, shy
- / ɔɪ /: boy, enjoy, toy -
- /ei/: day, baby, stay
- /ou /: no, go, so
- /au/: now, sound, cow
- / ʊə /: poor, sure, tour
- / eə /: air, care, share
- / ɪə /: near, tear, cheer
Nguyên âm dài - Long
vowels
- / iː/ meet, beat, heat
-/u:/: school, food, moon
- /a:/: father, star, car
- / ɔː/: sport, more, store
-/ ɜː /: bird, shirt, early
Basic Grammar in use (Grammar)
HALO – FROM ZERO TO HERO
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PHÁT ÂM “ ED ” or “S / ES ”
/s /
Cách phát âm đuôi -s
/ iz /
Khi tận cùng trước nó là nguyên âm và
các phụ âm còn lại
Ch, X , S, Z, Sh, SE, CE, GE
( Chúng xổ số zới Sh sẽ có ghệ )
k , p, f , t, th ( khắp phố phường tối thui )
/ id /
Cách phát âm đuôi -ed
/ t /
/ d/
Khi tận cùng trước -ed nó là nguyên âm
và các phụ âm còn lại
sh, s, ch, ss, ce, x, k ,p, f = gh
(Sáng sớm chi sáu chạy xe khắp phố
t , d ( tình đầu )
Note đuôi -s
-“se” đọc là “z” or “s”
-“Ce =S”
-“gh” đọc là “f” : laugh , cough, tough , rough
Note đuôi -ed
Đuôi -ed trong các tính từ sau được phát âm
/id/: aged, learned, beloved, blessed, naked,
ragged wicked , blessed , wretched
Basic Grammar in use (Grammar)
HALO – FROM ZERO TO HERO
Website: www.haloenglish.edu.vn
Fanpage: Halo Language Center
PRACTICE EXERCISES
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I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others in each group
1. A. pottery
B. local
C. control
D. fold
2. A. artisan
B. establish
C. attraction
D. handicraft
3. A. environment
B. environmental
C. entertainment
D. document
4. A. helped
B. struggled
C. remarked
D. watched
5. A. chairs
B. suitcases
C. things
D. calculators
6. A. endangered
B. generation
C. accept
D. memorable
7. A. traditional
B. graduation
C. handicraft
D. grandparent
8. A. environment
B. repeat
C. embroider
D. transfer
9. A. pottery
B. opinion
C. communicate
D. behavior
10. A. handicraft
B. publish
C. remind
D. historical
11. A. pottery
B. product
C. workshop
D. conical
12. A. surface
B. layer
C. frame
D. birthplace
13. A. weather
B. thread
C. together
D. rather
14. A. historical
B. system
C. landscape
D. business
15. A. carved
B. impressed
C. embroidered
D. weaved
16. A. attraction
B. artisan
C. frame
D. handicraft
17. A. drumhead
B. illustration
C. earplug
D. drugstore
18. A. strip
B. visual
C. artistic
D. remind
19. A. thread
B. treat
C. pleasure
D. deadline
20. A. embroider
B. preserve
C. benefit
D. effect
21. A. east
B. head
C. street
D. season
22. A. although
B. southern
C. theatre
D. these
23. A. developed
B. located
C. founded
D. completed
24. A. capital
B. liberty
C. empire
D. mingle
25. A. famous
B. neighbour
C. harbour
D. southern
26. A. surface
B. attraction
C. lacquerware
D. artisan
27. A. layer
B. artisan
C. frame
D. place
28. A. drum
B. culture
C. museum
D. sculpture
29. A. weave
B. treat
C deal
D. drumhead
30. A. although
B. authenticity
C. through
D. tablecloth
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I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others in each group
1. A. pressure
B. depressed
C. expect
D. relaxed
2. A. encourage
B. empathy
C. embarrassed
D. remember
3. A. delighted
B. continue
C. medicine
D. situation
4. A. advice
B. sympathize
C. decide
D. responsibility
5. A. collaboration
B. particularity
C. manage
D. activate
6. A. wipe
B. alive
C. micro
D. link
7. A. cleaner
B. threat
C. ahead
D. instead
8. A. breathe
B. ethane
C. thank
D. healthy
9. A. choose
B. moon
C. food
D. look
10. A. burden
B. survive
C. curtain
D. furnish
11. A. camel
B. sandy
C. travel
D. stable
12. A. dune
B. hummock
C. scrublands
D. gun
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13. A. basic
B. desert
C. president
D. season
14. A. separate
B. network
C. letter
D. prepare
15. A. stretches
B. slopes
C. ranges
D. faces
16. A. insect
B. percent
C. wetland
D. extinct
17. A. agencies
B. medicine
C. species
D. circle
18. A. crisis
B. exist
C. primary
D. fertile
19. A. serious
B. thousand
C. found
D. around
20. A. chart
B. postcard
C. leopard
D. hardly
21. A. rival
B. title
C. silver
D. surprise
22. A. golden
B. compete
C. host
D. propose
23. A. clear
B. dear
C. wear
D. sear
24. A. wrestling
B. level
C. medal
D. result
25. A. ranked
B. gained
C. prepared
D. proved
26. A. childhood
B. champagne
C. chapter
D. charity
27. A. culture
B. popular
C. regular
D. fabulous
28. A. conflict
B. forbidden
C. reliable
D. determine
29. A. lighthouse
B. heritage
C. hotel
D. hour
30. A. conducts
B. returns
C. wanders
D. wonders
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I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others in each group
1. A. columnist
B. frustrated
C. study
D. adulthood
2. A. helpline
B. September
C. embarrassed
D. depressed
3. A. tense
B. skill
C. decision
D. house-keeping
4. A. resemble
B. adolescence
C. independence
D. destruction
5. A. delighted
B. depressed
C. embarrassed
D. relative
6. A. drumhead
B. illustration
C. earplug
D. drugstore
7. A. strip
B. visual
C. artistic
D. remind
8. A. thread
B. treat
C. pleasure
D. dead line
9. A. embroider
B. preserve
C. benefit
D. effect
10. A. emotion
B. shoulder
C. cognitive
D. cold
11. A. explore
B. exotic
C. destroy
D. mentor
12. A. drumhead
B. illustration
C. earplug
D. drugstore
13. A. strip
B. mine
C. line
D. remind
14. A. thread
B. treat
C. pleasure
D. deadline
15. A. embroider
B. preserve
C. benefit
D. effect
16. A. treasure
B. pleasure
C. ensure
D. measure
17. A. daughter
B. author
C. laundry
D. sausage
18. A. dials
B. calls
C. says
D. plays
19. A. education
B. graduate
C. individual
D. confident
20. A. embarrassed
B. awareness
C. abandoned
D. captain
21. A. concentration
B. question
C. attraction
D. emotion
22. A. exist
B. exchange
C. extreme
D. expect
23. A. recognize
B. opinion
C. adolescence
D. conflict
24. A. urban
B. craft
C. organize
D. Canada
25. A. artisan
B. handicraft
C. machine
D. heritage
26. A. skill
B. house-keeping
C. tense
D. decision
27. A. advice
B. decision
C. delighted
D. helpline
28. A. study
B. adulthood
C. columnist
D. frustrated
29. A. concentrate
B. self-aware
C. stressed
D. tense
30. A. embarrassed
B. depressed
C. helpline
D. empathise
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I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others in each group
1. A. mind
B. sympathize
C. decide
D. possibility
2. A. collaboration
B. particularity
C. manage
D. action
3. A. pressure
B. sentence
C. membership
D. repeat
4. A. encourage
B. empathise
C. embarrassed
D. replace
5. A. delighted
B. continue
C. medicine
D. situation
6. A. emotion
B. indecisive
C. obesity
D. believable
7. A. hanging
B. belong
C. singer
D. anger
8. A. behaved
B. passed
C. entertained
D. changed
9. A. imagination
B. average
C. language
D. appearance
10. A. increase
B. surprise
C. release
D. promise
11. A. shifts
B. thinks
C. joins
D. soups
12. A. busy
B. basic
C. person
D. answer
13. A. bags
B. graphs
C. lands
D. days
14. A. rules
B. shares
C. arrives
D. dates
15. A. coach
B. chore
C. chorus
D. check
16. A. clap
B. catch
C. waving
D. handle
17. A. maximum
B. jump
C. summarize
D. abrupt
18. A. kidding
B. signal
C. whistle
D. slight
19. A. cue
B. cite
C. course
D. cable
20. A. reason
B. realize
C. lead
D. speak
21. A. path
B. tooth
C. theme
D. mother
22. A. sound
B. amount
C. country
D. noun
23. A. climbing
B. basket
C. subway
D. club
24. A. problem
B. popular
C. convenient
D. rod
25. A. rose
B. house
C. sound
D. cloud
26. A. notebook
B. hoping
C. cock
D. potato
27. A. dam
B. planning
C. plane
D. candle
28. A. theory
B. therefore
C. neither
D. weather
29. A. shoot
B. mood
C. poor
D. smooth
30. A. dosage
B. massage
C. voyage
D. carriage
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I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others in each group
1. A. astounding
B. cavern
C. citadel
D. acceptance
2. A. tents
B. keys
C. beds
D. days
3. A. enough
B. tough
C. laugh
D. though
4. A. because
B. nurse
C. horse
D. purpose
5. A. marriage
B. dosage
C. collage
D. shortage
6. A. limestone
B. pilgrim
C. rickshaw
D. citadel
7. A. geological
B. imagine
C. agency
D. together
8. A. wonder
B. complex
C. backdrop
D. proper
9. A. historic
B. picturesque
C. enter
D. sentence
10. A. plumber
B. sculpture
C. measure
D. structure
11. A. island
B. pilgrim
C. surprising
D. shrine