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• Proper nouns and associated adjectives are not allowed, notably a lot of
nations, nationalities, and place names are pronounced the same as
common nouns.
Table 9.3 Common Noun
o Capitol, capital o Nice, niece
o Crewe, crew o Pole, poll
o Czech, check/cheque o Rome, roam
o Chile, chilly/chilli o Sikh, seek
o Dane, deign o Thai, tie
o Greece, grease o Towcester, toaster
o Hungary, hungry o Wales, whales
o Lapp, lap
Activity 3. Study the list of Homophone
Task I. Practice saying few of homophones
Task II. Practice the tongue twister
A flea and a fly in a flue A flea and a fly in a flue
Were imprisoned, so what could they do? Were imprisoned, so what could they do?
Said the fly, “let us flee?” Said the fly, “let us flee?”
“Let us fly?” said the flea “Let us fly?” said the flea
w in the flue
So they flew through a fla So they flew through a flaw in the flue
Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled papers
If Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled
papers,
Where’s the peck f pickled peppers Peter
Piper picked?
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