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English Audio Request

felixanta
371 Words / 2 Recordings / 0 Comments
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1 (Have you) Seen my brother lately?
2 The young girl was poor but (she was) honest.
3 (Are you) Coming tomorrow?
4 (I'll) See you later.
5 (We) Can't go in without a ticket.
6 "What's the matter with yoy?" "(My) throat sore."
7 I always do this on Mondays and (on) Tuesdays.
8 He was fat but (he was) agile.
9 (She) Doesn't know what she's doing.
10 I haven't written it yet but I will (write it).
11 They wanted me to do it but I didn't want to (do it).
12 Margaret said she'd do it, but she hasn't (done it).
13 Those are my husband and (my) children.
14 Goodbye, son. (I'll) See you soon.
15 Sorry. (I) Couldn't understand a word.
16 (I) Wonder what these boys are up to.
17 (Have you) Seen my husband?
18 (You're) Getting nervous, aren't you?
19 I don't want you to buy a house. Do you (want to buy a house)?
20 My boyfriend wants us to get married, but I don't want to (get married).
21 "Have you finished?" "Yes, we have (finished)."
22 (The) Car's broken down again, has it?
23 (There is) Nobody at home.
24 (She) Looks very much like her mother.
25 (I) Wonder where it is.
26 (He) Doesn't know what all this is about.
27 Can I have a cup and (a) saucer, please?
28 "How do you like your meat?" "(I like it) Fried, please."
29 Peter said he would come, but he hasen't (come).
30 You don't want to buy that car, do you (want to buy that car)?
31 There is nobody in the office.
32 "What's the matter with Martha?" "(She has a) Stomachache."
33 "I'm getting fed up." "So am I (getting fed up)."
34 "I did't go on holiday last year." "Neither/Nor did I (go).
35 I need a knife and (a) fork to eat the meat.
36 They asked me to stay, but I didn't want to (stay).
37 "How do you want your egg?"" "(I want it) Boiled, please."
38 (I) Wonder what the boys are doing in the garage.
39 They're coming on Saturday or (on) Sunday.
40 (It) Looks like rain.

Recordings

  • ELLIPSES IN SPEECH ( recorded by smithae4 ), American

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    1 (Have you) Seen my brother lately?
    2 The young girl was poor but (she was) honest.
    3 (Are you) Coming tomorrow?
    4 (I'll) See you later.
    5 (We) Can't go in without a ticket.
    6 "What's the matter with you?" "(My) throat sore."
    7 I always do this on Mondays and (on) Tuesdays.
    8 He was fat but (he was) agile.
    9 (She) Doesn't know what she's doing.
    10 I haven't written it yet but I will (write it).
    11 They wanted me to do it but I didn't want to (do it).
    12 Margaret said she'd do it, but she hasn't (done it).
    13 Those are my husband and (my) children.
    14 Goodbye, son. (I'll) See you soon.
    15 Sorry. (I) Couldn't understand a word.
    16 (I) Wonder what these boys are up to.
    17 (Have you) Seen my husband?
    18 (You're) Getting nervous, aren't you?
    19 I don't want you to buy a house. Do you (want to buy a house)?
    20 My boyfriend wants us to get married, but I don't want to (get married).
    21 "Have you finished?" "Yes, we have (finished)."
    22 (The) Car's broken down again, has it?
    23 (There is) Nobody at home.
    24 (She) Looks very much like her mother.
    25 (I) Wonder where it is.
    26 (He) Doesn't know what all this is about.
    27 Can I have a cup and (a) saucer, please?
    28 "How do you like your meat?" "(I like it) Fried, please."
    29 Peter said he would come, but he hasn't (come).
    30 You don't want to buy that car, do you (want to buy that car)?
    31 There is nobody in the office.
    32 "What's the matter with Martha?" "(She has a) Stomachache."
    33 "I'm getting fed up." "So am I (getting fed up)."
    34 "I didn't go on holiday last year." "Neither/Nor did I (go).
    35 I need a knife and (a) fork to eat the meat.
    36 They asked me to stay, but I didn't want to (stay).
    37 "How do you want your egg?"" "(I want it) Boiled, please."
    38 (I) Wonder what the boys are doing in the garage.
    39 They're coming on Saturday or (on) Sunday.
    40 (It) Looks like rain.

  • ELLIPSES IN SPEECH ( recorded by David_B ), American (Midwest)

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    1 (Have you) Seen my brother lately?
    2 The young girl was poor but (she was) honest.
    3 (Are you) Coming tomorrow?
    4 (I'll) See you later.
    5 (We) Can't go in without a ticket.
    6 "What's the matter with you?" "(My) throat is sore."
    7 I always do this on Mondays and (on) Tuesdays.
    8 He was fat but (he was) agile.
    9 (She) Doesn't know what she's doing.
    10 I haven't written it yet but I will (write it).
    11 They wanted me to do it, but I didn't want to (do it).
    12 Margaret said she'd do it, but she hasn't (done it).
    13 Those are my husband and (my) children.
    14 Goodbye, son. (I'll) See you soon.
    15 Sorry. (I) Couldn't understand a word.
    16 (I) Wonder what these boys are up to.
    17 (Have you) Seen my husband?
    18 (You're) Getting nervous, aren't you?
    19 I don't want you to buy a house. Do you (want to buy a house)?
    20 My boyfriend wants us to get married, but I don't want to (get married).
    21 "Have you finished?" "Yes, we have (finished)."
    22 (The) Car's broken down again, hasn't it?
    23 (There is) Nobody at home.
    24 (She) Looks very much like her mother.
    25 (I) Wonder where it is.
    26 (He) Doesn't know what all this is about.
    27 Can I have a cup and (a) saucer, please?
    28 "How do you like your meat?" "(I like it) Fried, please."
    29 Peter said he would come, but he hasn't (come).
    30 You don't want to buy that car, do you (want to buy that car)?
    31 (There is) nobody in the office.
    32 "What's the matter with Martha?" "(She has a) Stomachache."
    33 "I'm getting fed up." "So am I (getting fed up)."
    34 "I didn't go on holiday last year." "Neither did I (go).
    35 I need a knife and (a) fork to eat the meat.
    36 They asked me to stay, but I didn't want to (stay).
    37 "How do you want your egg?"" "(I want it) Boiled, please."
    38 (I) Wonder what the boys are doing in the garage.
    39 They're coming on Saturday or (on) Sunday.
    40 (It) Looks like rain.

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