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Pairs in context
Minimal pairs inside sentences
Hearing a pair in isolation is one thing — keeping the contrast in connected speech is harder.
Read these sentences aloud. Each puts a target-word next to its confusable twin. Don't drop the contrast.
- I quickly fixed the little pink ribbon on the gift.
- The ship will slip into the big, windy bay.
- Bill still drinks milk with his biscuits at six.
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I quickly fixed the little pink ribbon on the gift.
The ship will slip into the big, windy bay.
Bill still drinks milk with his biscuits at six.
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