3.1 Are the underlined verbs OK? Correct them where necessary, 1 Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
2 How often are you going to the cinema?
3 Ben tries to find a job, but he hasn't had any luckyet.
4 Martina is phoning her mother every day.
5 The moon goes round the earth in about 27 days.
6 Can you hear those people? What do they talk about?
7 What do you do in your spare time?
8 Sarah is a vegetarian. She doesn't eat meat.
9 I must go now. It gets late.
10 "Come on! It's time to leave.' "OK, I come
11 Paul is never late. He's always starting work on time,
12 They don't get on well. They're always arguing
Примеры в русском языке: порог — порок — парок, луг — лук, плод — плот, туш — тушь, падёж — падёшь, бал — , косный — костный, предать — придать, эмитировать — имитировать.
В русском языке два основных источника омофонии:
явление оглушения согласных в конце слов и перед другим согласным звуком,
редукция гласных в безударной позиции.