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Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test
Practise proficiency English pronunciation with the Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test. Read ten challenging sentences about idioms about feelings and get an instant score.
Level C210 sentencesAbout 3 minutesFree
1Listen firstTap the speaker to hear a native model of each sentence.
2Read it aloudTap the microphone and say the sentence clearly at a normal speed.
3See your scoreGreen is clear, amber is almost right, red needs practice.
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About the Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test
This free Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test is made for proficient speakers. Each of the ten sentences about idioms about feelings is near-native English, with idioms, fast connected speech and tricky sound clusters.
Words You Will Practise
In this Idioms About Feelings pronunciation test you will say key words such as over, moon, publisher, called, say, wanted, print, first, collection, stories, down, dumps. Every sentence also trains one important English sound, shown in the orange label above the sentence.
Sounds in the Idioms About Feelings Pronunciation Test
- Long OO sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
- Short U sound: Keep short vowels short and clear, as in cat, bed, sit, hot and cup.
- Short OO sound: Keep short vowels short and clear, as in cat, bed, sit, hot and cup.
- NG sound: For NG, keep the sound in your nose and do not add a G at the end, as in sing.
- Long I sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
- H sound: For H, breathe out softly before the vowel, as in happy. Do not drop it.
- AIR sound: For R, pull your tongue back and do not touch the top of your mouth, as in red.
- R sound: For R, pull your tongue back and do not touch the top of your mouth, as in red.
- TH sound: Put the tip of your tongue between your teeth for TH, as in think and this.
How to Do Well in the Idioms About Feelings Pronunciation Test
- Take the test again tomorrow and try to beat your score.
- Aim for fluent, connected speech: link every word smoothly and keep a natural, native-like rhythm.
- If a word turns red, tap it, listen again and repeat the whole sentence.
When you finish, try another C2 pronunciation test or choose a new level on the pronunciation test page.
Sounds in this test
What the Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test Checks
01
Long OO sound
I was over the moon when the publisher called to say they wanted to print my first collection of stories.
02
Short U sound
She has been down in the dumps since the holiday ended and the grey routine of winter returned.
03
Short OO sound
Waiting for the exam results, he was on tenterhooks for nearly a fortnight and could barely sleep.
04
NG sound
The constant noise from the building site is really getting on my nerves after three months.
05
Long I sound
He flew off the handle when he discovered that someone had scratched his newly polished car.
06
H sound
I had my heart in my mouth as the toddler wobbled precariously along the edge of the fountain.
07
AIR sound
After the presentation went well, she was walking on air for the rest of the afternoon.
08
R sound
His sarcastic comments clearly hit a nerve, because she left the meeting without saying another word.
09
TH sound
The news of their engagement came out of the blue, but everyone was absolutely thrilled for them.
10
TH sound
By the end of the long week, I was at the end of my tether and desperately needed a break.
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FAQ
Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test: FAQ
What is the Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test?
The Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test is a free C2 pronunciation test. You read challenging sentences out loud and get an instant score, with every unclear word marked in red.
How do I take the Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test?
Choose British or American English, tap Start the test, listen to the model sentence and then tap the microphone and read it aloud. Your score appears as soon as you finish speaking.
How is my pronunciation score calculated?
Every word you say is compared with the sentence. Clear words count fully, almost correct words count half and extra or missing words lower the score.
Is the Idioms About Feelings English Pronunciation Test free?
Yes. It is completely free, with no sign-up. You can take it as many times as you like.
What should I do after the test?
Practise the red words, then try another C2 pronunciation test. To improve faster, book a free lesson with a tutor.
