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Which one of the following best describes assimilation in connected speech?
Which one of the following best describes assimilation in connected speech?
- The process of a sound changing to become more like a neighboring sound (correct)
- The process of connecting words together in speech to make speech sound more fluid and natural
- The process of adding extra sounds to make speech flow more smoothly
- The process of omitting a sound or syllable in speech
Which one of the following best describes elision in connected speech?
Which one of the following best describes elision in connected speech?
- The process of omitting a sound or syllable in speech (correct)
- The process of connecting words together in speech to make speech sound more fluid and natural
- The process of a sound changing to become more like a neighboring sound
- The process of adding extra sounds to make speech flow more smoothly
Which one of the following best describes intrusive sounds in connected speech?
Which one of the following best describes intrusive sounds in connected speech?
- The process of omitting a sound or syllable in speech
- The process of connecting words together in speech to make speech sound more fluid and natural
- The process of adding extra sounds to make speech flow more smoothly (correct)
- The process of a sound changing to become more like a neighboring sound