Phonetics

Чтение буквы K перед N

В начале слова K перед N не произносится:

knack [næk] knapsack ['næpsæk] knave [nev]

knead [ni:d]

knee [ni:]

kneecap ['ni:kæp]

kneel [ni:l]

knell [nel]

knickers ['nkərz]

knickknack ['nk.næk]

knife [naf] knit [nt] knight [nat] knob [nɒb] knock [nɒk]

knoll [nəul] knot [nɒt] knout [nəut] know [nəu] knuckle ['nnkəl]

Exercises

Ответы к упражнениям находятся на странице 167.

Упражнение 1

Вставьте пропущенный глагол.

1. I need to an appointment. (give, make, do, take)

2. We should some tests. (jump, go, run, give)

3. I'd like to your blood pressure. (have, see, do, check)

4. I want to his temperature. (go, take, have, make)

5. I am going to her a shot. (give, make, do, run)

Упражнение 2

Вставьте пропущенное слово.

1. A fever of 101 is pretty . (tall, big, high, small)

2. A leg cramp can be very . (hurtful, pleasant, stupid, painful)

3. If you are , you should talk to a psychotherapist. (nauseous, drowsy, depressed, hurting)

4. They need to run some blood . (checks, tests, takes, exams)

5. When they put you to sleep, that's anesthesia. (local, common, general, overall)

Упражнение 3

Вставьте пропущенный предлог.

1. The surgery is over, and he is just coming anesthesia. (out of, from under, through, into)

2. They put an IV drip my arm. (through, on, into, out of)

3. She can't seem to get that traumatic experience. (into, over, out of, onto)

4. He was put medication for his high blood pressure. (in, with, under, on)

5. I stopped the hospital during visiting hours. (in, over, by, into)

Упражнение 4

Выберите нужное слово в каждом предложении.

1. When you cut your hand, it . (drips, burns, bleeds, itches)

2. You can get concussion if you your head. (nod, hit, pat, chill)

3. I was so nauseous, I almost . (fell asleep, ran, threw up, jumped down)

4. Surgery is usually performed at . (the doctor's office, home, a clinic, the hospital)

5. Morphine is .

(anti-inflammatory, a painkiller, a sleep aid, an illegal substance)

Упражнение 5

Выберите нужное слово в каждом предложении.

1. Asthma it hard to breathe. (makes, does, goes, works)

2. The surgery was for two o'clock. (made, done, scheduled, finished)

3. He is into the hospital today. (planning, lying, scheduling, going)

4. She is anti-depressants. (drinking, taking, eating, swallowing)

5. If you need something at the hospital, you call . (a doctor, a nanny, a nurse, a relative)

Упражнение 6

Вставьте пропущенный предлог.

1. I am going to refer you a good cardiologist. (with, at, from, to)

2. Her moods swing one extreme another. (up ... down, from ... to, in ... out, over ... under)

3. She was so nauseous she threw . (off, over, down, up)

4. I am running a bit of a fever, so I am feeling the weather. (in, with, under, over)

5. You have to come again two weeks. (on, in, through, over)