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Exercise 7 Words with -pt~
Dipped, duped, enveloped, gripped, groped, helped, hopped, kept,
stooped, stopped, swept, Taped, topped, tripped, wept, yelped.

Exercise 8 Sentences with -kt- and -pt-
Practice makes perfect. The bridge connected the islands. They
tacked the notices to the cracked wall. It happened that they
popped up after we sipped our coffee and dunked our doughnuts.
The girls snooped and found that they topped the cake with
whipped cream. We stopped and watched while he coached the
band, and then marched on. While she hopped, we quietly reached
over and tapped her on the shoulder. Despite the fact that she liked
us, she lacked the tact to explain the picture.

[d]
Task 18. Practise saying the words and the sentences correctly:
Dog, said, ready, couldn’t, date, bad, leader, bad dog,
hidden, a dog, a dromedary, a dodo, an adder, a dead duck, a
distant, arid, dusty desert
1. The kid’s as good as gold.
2. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
3. Dumb dogs are dangerous.
4. Deirdre is the dowdy daughter of the Duke of Dundas.
5.Deirdre is dreaming a dreadful dream. She dreams of tier
dear darling Daddy, held deep down in a dark, dank, a dirty
dungeon, doomed to die on her wedding day.

Task 19. Memorize the following nursery rhime, pay special
attention to the pronunciation of [d]:

The timetable of Lazy-bones Grundy.
Lazy -bones Grundy must do sums on Monday.
‘And today it’s Tuesday’, says Lazy-bones Grundy,

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