Assignment No. 1
To be submitted before the commencement of MST - 1
1. Give the symbols for the consonants and vowels of
English citing at least two examples of words in which they have been used.
2. What do you mean by phonetic transcription?
Phonetically transcribe the following words:
Great, Barber, Plot, Broom, Crush, Close, Turn,
Tread, Speaker, Clear, Stare, Contour, Crowd Spoil, Style, Click, Prattle,
Earth
3. Name the five sentence elements and illustrate them
by giving examples.
4. What are the seven basic sentence patterns used in
English? Give one example of each
pattern.