Question

Write the phonetic transcription of the following words (according to British R.P.) and mark the stressed syllables. 10 i beggar ii occasion iii monsoon iv eliminate v electricity

Answer 1

   1 beggar   - |ˈbɛɡə|             
2  occasion - |əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n|    
3 monsoon - |mɒnˈsuːn|   
4 eliminate - |ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt|     
 5 electricity - |ˌɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti

Answer 2

i) Beggar=> |ˈbɛɡə|

ii) Occasion=> /ə'keɪʒən/

iii) Monsoon=> |mɒnˈsuːn|

iv) Eliminate=> /ɪ'lɪmɪneɪt/

v) Electricity=> /ˌɪlek'trɪsətɪ/