How To Pronounce Can't #Shorts

How To Pronounce Can't #Shorts

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English, Other

KG - University

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference in pronunciation between 'can' and 'can't'?

The stress on the syllables

The length of the word

The vowel sound

The consonant sound

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is 'can't' pronounced differently in American English compared to British English?

It is pronounced the same in both

It has a different vowel sound in British English

It is shorter in British English

It is longer in American English

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In British English, how is the mouth positioned when pronouncing 'can't'?

The tongue is pressed against the teeth

The lips are pursed

The jaw is dropped and the mouth is open

The mouth is closed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to pronounce 'can't' correctly?

It can sound like a different word

It is a difficult word to spell

It is a common word in English

It is used in formal writing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen if 'can't' is mispronounced?

It could be confused with 'can'

It may sound like a question

It might sound like a greeting

It could be mistaken for a swear word