Task

1.

1. Circle the words that contain a high vowel.

sat

suit

got

meet

mud

2. Circle the words that contain a low vowel.

weed

wad

load

lad

rude

3. Circle the words that contain a front vowel:

gate

caught cat

kit

put

4. Circle the words that contain a back vowel:

maid

weep

coop

cop

good

5. Circle the words that contain a rounded vowel:

who

me

us

but

him

Task 2.

In the following sets of words, the sound of the vowel is the same in every case but one. Circle the word that
has a different vowel sound.

1. pen

said

death mess

mean

2. meat

steak

weak

theme green

3. hoot

good

moon grew

suit

Task 3.

Which English vowels can be describes as:

1. close, front, long

as in

2. mid, central, short
3. mid, front, short
4. open, back, long
5. close, back, long
6. mid, central, long

Task 4. What do the following vowels have in common?

1.

i˘, I, U, u˘

2.

i˘, I, e, Q

3.

U, u˘, Å, ç˘

4.

Q, √, A˘ , Å

5.

´, Œ˘, √

Task 5.

In the words below indicate:

1. front vowels: black, boarder, bury, consonant, thirteen
2. rounded vowels: daughter, bandit, because, armchair, everybody
3. long vowels: room, monster, attack, correspond, university
4. close (high) vowels: employee, peasant, question, sugar, Reading