
If you find English pronunciation difficult, I suggest learning the phonetic symbols and the sounds they represent. These quick exercises are designed to help you learn the symbols in a fairly short time. Remember that you just need to recognise them, you don’t need to write them.
Can you decipher these 10 cat-related words? Scroll down to the bottom for the answers.
Main Quick Pronunciation Exercises page with the full list of exercises and links to useful pronunciation pages.
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Answers
1. purr
2. paws
3. fur
4. whiskers
5. hiss
6. claws
7. scratch
8. tiger
9. cheetah
10. leopard