The purpose of phonetics is ____ an inventory and a description of the sounds found in speech.

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• Identify the error in each sentence: 

  Daisy has such many things to do that she has no time to go out.

• They discussed the matter thoroughly but couldn’t ................. an agreement.

• They received a ten­year sentence for ___armed robbery .

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• The 8-year-old boy resembles to his father somewhat more than his older brother does.

• With the weekend free, we decided to take a two-day _____to the near-est island.

• Before television became so popular, Americans used to entertain each other in the evening by playing games, saying stories, and singing songs.

• First raise your right hand, and then, you should repeat after me.

• There’s a lot of work to do, so ________ in.

• You pay about $50 per person and can having dinner and breakfast there.

• We had planned to go to the movies, but, because of the amount of work I had, I spent the evening to study.

• We are very pleased with Susan s effort – she applies herself very well with the task in hand.

• Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

  A. Philosophy     B. Humanism     C. Activity     D. Forgettable

• Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

  The amount spent on defense is in sharp contrast to that spent on housing and health.

• Without any hesitation, he did a decision not to take the course.

• Since my brother is not experienced in computers, I have ____ all important files in case he may delete any of them.

   

• Viscosity is measurement describing the relative difficulty or easy with which liquids flow.

• We are all very sorry that we have to wait for this agreement to come into  .............

• There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with those of another.

• Two decibel, which is a unit of relative loud, is the smallest amount of change detected by the human ear.

• Trees are designed as neither hardwoods or softwoods.