• watched• reached• crunched• wretched• launched• searched• matched

lashed blushedmashed wishedbrushed washedcrashed rushedfinished pushed

laughedcoughedstuffedsniffedsurfed

slipped

stopped

shopped

typed

hoped

missed

kissed

pressed

crossed

tensed

cookedlookedshocked

knocked

rockedchecked

robbeddescribedcombed

draggedbeggedbangedbelongedjogged

wavedsavedarrivedsolvedmovedlived

usedadvised closedrealizedabusedbruised

judgedchangeddamagedencouraged

slammedperformedwelcomednamedscreamedinformed

learnedcleanedearnedexplainedhappenedimagined

calledfilledjailedkilledpulledtraveledsailed

appearedcoveredenteredexploredroaredorderedoffered

playedstayedenjoyedtriedcarriedcrieddried

showedsawedallowedfollowedinterviewedsnowedchewed

neededdecidedfoundedhandedloaded

wanted plantedrepeatedstartedvisitedexistedarrested

English vowels (monophthongs) 

•/ siː / tree / triː / please / pliːz /

•/ ɪ / sit / sɪt / it / ɪt / fifteen / fɪf ˈtiːn /

•/ ʊ / put / pʊt / bull / bʊl / book / bʊk /

• / uː / too / tuː / blue / bluː / food / fuːd /

•/ e / ten / ten / bed / bed /

egg / eg /

•/ ə / doctor / ˈdɒktə | paper / ˈpeɪpə / above / əˈbʌv /

•/ ɜː / bird / bɜːd / girl / gɜːl / early / ˈɜːli /

•/ ɔː / tall / tɔːl / four / fɔː / more / mɔː /

•/ æ / cat / kæt / fat / fæt /

bad / bæd /

•/ ʌ / cup / cʌp / but / bʌt / run / rʌn /

•/ ɑː / car / kɑː / far / fɑː / bar / bɑː /

• / ɒ / hot / hɒt / not / nɒt / lorry / ˈlɒri /

English diphthongs: 

•/ ɪə / near / nɪə / beer / bɪə / hear / hɪə /•/ ʊə / tour / tʊə / poor / pʊə / sure / ʃʊə /• / eə / air / eə / hair / heə / bear / beə /

•/ eɪ / may / meɪ / say / seɪ / today / təˈdeɪ /

•/ ɔɪ / boy / bɔɪ / toy / tɔɪ / oil / ɔɪl /

•/ aɪ / ɪ / aɪ / sky / skaɪ /

five / faɪv /

•/ əʊ / old / əʊld / cold / kəʊld / gold / gəʊld /

• / aʊ / how / haʊ / now / naʊ / hour / ˈaʊə /