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18.2 The odd one out appears first.
1 worry /A/ sorry, lorry Id 5 could /u/ doubt, shout /ad
2 word /3:/ sword, cord 1x1 6 plough /ad rough, tough /A/
3 dome /ad come, some /A/ 7 wand Id land, sand /re/
4 plead /i:/ head, tread /el 8 root /u:/ soot, foot /u/

18.3 1 cup 2allow 3'now 4threw 5off 6go
1 transfer; transferring 5 increased: decrease
2 susmed; suspect 6 wmit; per&
3 conflicting; conflict 7 record: record
4 wset; up= * 8 conduct; conducting

3 handkerchief 5 subtle 7 height
2 catastrophe 4 chemical 6 receipt 8 recipe
18.6 1 &tograph, photopraphy, photoprapher, photo&ically
2 telephone, tewonist
3 zoology, zoologist, zoo~ical
4 admetic, arithmetical, arithme&ian
5 psychology, psychologist, psychobcal
6 psychiatry, psychiatric, psychiatrist

18.7 Keep this question in mind as you continue with your English studies. Whenever you come across
a word whose pronunciation seems strange, write it down with its phonetic transcription too.

Unit 19
19.1 1 The girl I live (give) with knows a good pub with (dive) music.
2 The main house (mouse) houses (rouse) a collection of rare stamps.
3 They bathed (path) the children after they had bathed (lathe) in the sea.
4 You sow (glow) the seeds while I feed the sow. (cow)
5 The violinist in the bow (flow) tie made a bow. (allow)
6 He's the lead (deed) singer in the group 'Lead (head) piping'.
7 What a row (~lough) from the last house in the row! (though)
8 Does he still suffer from his war wound? (mooned)
9 I wound (round) the rope around the tree to strengthen it against the gale.
10 It's quite hard to wind (find) in the sails in this wind. (tinned)

19.2 1 waste 3 pane 5 allowed 7 through; phase
2 sole 4 heir 6 practise 8 peel

Possible answers:
1 They're going to take their aunt to have dinner there this evening.
2 It's the first time the car has left its garage this year.
3 Let's practise with these grammar exercises first and then do some vocabulary practice.
4 It's great to see such a lovely fire burning in the grate.
5 Don't whine so much, just because the wine's finished.
6 He has sought a job of this sort for ages.
7 The archaeological site was a marvellous sight at sunset.
8 Let us pray that we may never be prey to evil thoughts.
9 Although she was a little hoarse, it did not put her off horse riding in the snow.
10 The beautiful sight of the moon's rays reflected in the lake did a great deal to raise her spirits.
Note: Most sentences in 'real' English avoid using homophones as they are confusing.

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