Reading Transcription Sentences Answers

1. Tip it in the big bin.

2. It fits in the green tin.

3. We see a green pea.

4. The women eat ten biscuits.

5. The fish swim in the sea. The fish swim in the river.

6. Sit in the heat and read a bit.

7. Ten men went in.

8. Give him a hand!

9. Get up in ten minutes and eat some bread.

10. We sat in the car and slept well.

11. The red car went fast, but not far.

12. The sun is big and hot. It's a star.

13. Read a book, it's not hard!

14. We want to see some films.

15. He sat on the rocks, but it was hot!

16. We walk and talk all week.

17. Look at that green fish, it's odd.

18. At school we eat biscuits and milk.

19. What do you want for dinner? Fish or meat?

20. Her shirts are blue.

21. We've been at work.

22. It's too hot to walk in the street in the summer.

23. The wolf took all her hens and rabbits.

24. She lost her heart when she was in Paris last summer.

25. Keep the world green!

26. Ben went to sleep in his bed at ten.

27. The teacher taught us well.

28. Stop at once! We want to look at the shops.

29. The bus went up the steep hill.

30. She puts cream on her hands to keep the skin soft.

31. Would you please stop that din! It hurts my head.

32. We'll come in a minute, when we've done the crossword. The last clue is a bit difficult.

33. The sea is blue, the grass is green,

Trees are red – what on earth do you mean?!

34. Sue could not help her sister cook dinner, she had to leave at once.

35. Put the book on the shelf and help me pull the cart.

36. We had to push the bus up the hill. It was hell!

37. She would if she could but she can't.

38. Two weeks ago she went away rather than be alone.

39. It's quite near the beer.

40. The deer disappeared here.

41. The bear was over there, under the stairs.

42. Never despair, your mother always cares where you are.

43. Are you sure you want to take the tour of the moor?

44. Would you like some more tea? Let me pour you another cup.

45. When it rains, they make cakes, create tapes and break plates.

46. Don't be late when you take the 'plane to Spain, it won't wait.

47. The boy boiled the oil and spoilt the soup.

48. The Wooden Horse was a ploy to destroy Troy.

49. At night the stars are a fine sight high in the sky.

50. White ice-cream is delightful.Try it, you might like it.

51. I know my car is slow when there is snow on the road.

52. Please show me how to get around the town.

53. How much does the trip around the town cost? Only two pounds? Let's go.

CONSONANTS

54. Please put the purple pigs in the pool.

55. You'd better beware of bees, bears and big birds.

56. Tie two tight knots tonight.

57. Dogs don't dig if they need to drink.

58. The cat couldn't catch the kitten in the kitchen.

59. I expect the taxi will be quite quick.

60. I got a great surprise when I saw a green goat.

61. Rich foods such as chips and cheese, though cheap, are not much good for a diet.

62. Its dangerous to jump over the edge of the bridge.

63. Feel free to phone your friends often.

64. A visit to the vet every year is very valuable, for a dog of course!

65. He broke both his front teeth when he slipped in the bath on his thirtieth birthday.

66. She wrote a theoretical thesis a thousand pages in length.

67. 'This' and 'that' are adjectives, 'they', 'them' and 'their' are pronouns.

68. The sorcerer put the scissors on the silver saucer.

69. Zebras live in zoos.

70. Plurals of nouns with final voiced phonemes are pronounced /z/.

71. Patients should wait patiently for their essential operations.

72. She took great pleasure in the measure of prestige her television show granted her.

73. Many lambs jumped calmly in the marsh.

74. Did you know that the Gordian Knot is a metaphor? No, I didn't.

75. Sing a song about something like drinking or thinking.

76. Who knows how high the hill is?

77. Look at those lazy little llamas lying in the sun!

78. She wrote a poem about rabbits rapidly eating red roses in the rain.

79. 'What' 'where' 'why' and 'when' are question words.

80. Have you spent five years at university? Yes, and I haven't graduated yet!