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sound patterns of English language

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    It is all about the sound patterns of English language particularly elision, strong weak forms and accents
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  • The word 'dunno' refers _______in elision.
    don't know
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  • Omission of sounds in English language is called_______
    Elision
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  • The small words that manage the grammar in English have two different pronunciations these are called____
    strong and weak forms
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  • Which forms are unstressed?
    weak forms
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  • Which forms are stressed?
    strong forms
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  • Which sound pattern simplifies and speeds up the pronunciation?
    elision
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  • What is the difference between assimilation and elision?
    Assimilation - changing a sound, elision - omission of sounds
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  • I'll give it to her later is the example for ______form.
    weak form
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  • Property of a syllable which makes it stand out in an utterance relative to its neighbouring syllables is known ________in sound patterns.
    Accents
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  • Which English accents are most popular?
    British and American accents
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