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The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8B - A house with a history for the textbook English File Elementary - Student's Book with authors Christina Latham-Koenig, Clive Oxenden and Jerry Lambert from Oxford University Press

Question

  1. -
  2. Put the words in the correct row.
  3. Listen and check. Then listen and repeat. Which three pairs are pronounced the same?
  4. Listen and write six sentences or questions.

Answer

b)

chair /eə/

  • there
  • careful
  • wear
  • they’re
  • stairs
  • where

ear /ɪə/

  • here
  • beer
  • dear
  • near
  • we’re
  • hear

c)

  • there - they’re
  • here - hear
  • wear - where

d)

  1. Here you are.
  2. I can’t hear you.
  3. Where’s the kitchen?
  4. She always wears trousers.
  5. Is there a washing machine?
  6. They’re from America.