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What is the meaning of "monophthong"?
Multiple vowel sounds
Single consonant sound
Single vowel sound
Two combined consonant sounds
Which of the following words exemplifies a monophthong?
Coin
Coincide
Book
Eat
Explain what diphthongs are and provide examples of diphthongs in English words.
Diphthongs are special sounds formed by combining two vowel sounds into one smooth sound. Examples include "oi" in "boil," "ow" in "cow," "ai" in "rain," "ei" in "rein," and "oy" in "toy."
Explain what diphthongs are and provide examples of diphthongs in English words.
Diphthongs are special sounds formed by combining two vowel sounds into one smooth sound. Examples include "oi" in "boil," "ow" in "cow," "ai" in "rain," "ei" in "rein," and "oy" in "toy."
Compare and contrast diphthongs with monophthongs, highlighting their differences in sound production.
Diphthongs involve the combination of two vowel sounds into one, resulting in a single smooth sound. In contrast, monophthongs consist of a single vowel sound without any change in mouth position during pronunciation.
Who ensures the safety and comfort of passengers during a flight?
Pilot
Air traffic controller
Cabin crew
Mechanic
What are personal items packed for traveling called?
Goods
Cargo
Luggage
Merchandise
What do we call a place where airplanes take off and land?
Train station
Bus stop
Airport
Seaport
Who is responsible for controlling and flying an aircraft?
Passenger
Pilot
Cabin crew
Mechanic
What do we call the process of moving people and goods using airplanes?
Air travel
Air transport
Air exploration
Air journey