LDOCE | Exercise | How Many Syllables? 7

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How many syllables? 7Listen to the following phrases and sentences and indicate the number of syllables in the underlined words. Menu   Next exercise

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1. Fasten the edges of the cloth together with pins. 123452. Farmers were encouraged to grub up hedgerows. 123453. He stood silent and inscrutable. 123454. Wholemeal bread is more nutritious than white bread. 123455. Are you still on antibiotics? 123456. He can do a passable imitation of the maths teacher. 123457. We drove slowly past the gutted buildings. 123458. She hungrily ate a slice of bread. 123459. Do you want to go halves on a pizza? 1234510. Chop the onions with a sharp knife. 12345Your Score:  Check Correct answer Next question Try again Review answers Pictures of the day What are these? Click on the pictures to check.

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