Cover of the textbook Speakout Advanced - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3.2 - Home from home for the textbook Speakout Advanced - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

Are the bold vowel sounds long or short? Underline the odd one out in each set.

Answer

  1. city (the others have long vowel sounds)
  2. body (the others have long vowel sounds)
  3. footie (the others have long vowel sounds)
  4. hockey (the others have long vowel sounds)
  5. ready (the others have long vowel sounds)
  6. airy (the others have short vowel sounds)