Mastering Connected Speech

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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

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