Cover of the textbook New Total English Elementary - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 9

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 12.3 - Extreme challenges for the textbook New Total English Elementary - Students' Book with authors Mark Foley and Diane Hall from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Listen and repeat this sentence. Do the underlined words have the same vowel sound?
  2. Listen. Underline the word you hear. Then repeat.

Answer

a) No. The vowel sound in like is /ɑɪ/. The vowel sound in play is /eɪ/.

b)

  1. white
  2. Dave
  3. late
  4. mine
  5. lake