French Sounds Exercises Answers

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 EXERCISE 1 ANSWERS

Sounds [ΓΈ] and [Ε“] (peu, peur)

  1. ceux (those) β†’ [ΓΈ]

  2. seul (alone, lonely) β†’ [Ε“]

  3. nΕ“ud (knot) β†’ [ΓΈ]

  4. neuf (nine) β†’ [Ε“]

  5. eux (them) β†’ [ΓΈ]

  6. heure (hour, time) β†’ [Ε“]

  7. deux (two) β†’ [ΓΈ]

  8. deuil (mourning) β†’ [Ε“]

  9. peu (little) β†’ [ΓΈ]

  10. peuvent (to be able to - conjugated) β†’ [Ε“]

 EXERCISE 2 ANSWERS

Sounds [Κƒ] and [Κ’] (choix, joie)

  1. chant (song) β†’ [Κƒ]

  2. gens (people) β†’ [Κ’]

  3. cheveux (hair - plural) β†’ [Κƒ]

  4. je veux (I want) β†’ [Κ’]

  5. ange (angel) β†’ [Κ’]

  6. hanche (hip) β†’ [Κƒ]

  7. hache (axe) β†’ [Κƒ]

  8. Γ’ge (age) β†’ [Κ’]

  9. bouger (to move) β†’ [Κ’]

  10. boucher (to clog, butcher) β†’ [Κƒ]

 EXERCISE 3 ANSWERS

Sounds [e] and [Ι›] (mes, mais)

  1. mangeais β†’ [Ι›]

  2. V β†’ [e]

  3. dΓ© β†’ [e]

  4. mangΓ© β†’ [e]

  5. grΓ© β†’ [e]

  6. sais β†’ [Ι›]

  7. raie β†’ [Ι›]

  8. parler β†’ [e]

  9. santΓ© β†’ [e]

  10. près → [ɛ]

 EXERCISE 4 ANSWERS

Sounds [Ι”Μƒ] and [Γ£] (bon, banc)

  1. parlons β†’ [Ι”Μƒ]

  2. mens β†’ [Γ£]

  3. amant β†’ [Γ£]

  4. longue β†’ [Ι”Μƒ]

  5. sang β†’ [Γ£]

  6. vent β†’ [Γ£]

  7. ton β†’ [Ι”Μƒ]

  8. allant β†’ [Γ£]

  9. l’onde β†’ [Ι”Μƒ]

  10. blond β†’ [Ι”Μƒ]

 EXERCISE 5 ANSWERS

Sounds [Ε“] and [Ι”] (seul, sol)

  1. sΕ“ur β†’ [Ε“]

  2. peur β†’ [Ε“]

  3. bord β†’ [Ι”]

  4. vole β†’ [Ι”]

  5. l’heure β†’ [Ε“]

  6. sort β†’ [Ι”]

  7. cΕ“ur β†’ [Ε“]

  8. flore β†’ [Ι”]

  9. porc β†’ [Ι”]

  10. meurt β†’ [Ε“]