EXERCISE 1 ORAL ENGLISH
Unit
9
Underline the consonant clusters at the end of each of the following
write them out
1. talked
2. end
3. jumped
4. prompts
5. students
6. clubbed
7. lumps
8. cast
9. twelfths
10. joint​

1. talked- lk.

2. end- nd.

3. jumped- mp.

4. prompts- pr, mpts.

5. students- st, nts.

6. clubbed- cl, bb.

7. lumps- mps.

8. cast- st.

9. twelfths- tw, lfths.

10. joint​- nt.

Explanation:

Consonant clusters are a group of letters in a word that does not have any vowels in between them. In simple words, it means a group of 2, 3, or more consonant letters that are together without any vowel separating them.

In the given list of words, the consonant clusters are as follows-

1. talked- lk.

2. end- nd.

3. jumped- mp.

4. prompts- pr, mpts.

5. students- st, nts.

6. clubbed- cl, bb.

7. lumps- mps.

8. cast- st.

9. twelfths- tw, lfths.

10. joint​- nt.

the most ethic and honorable thing for the newspaper to do are:

be completely transparent in reporting about the company’s attempt to trade favors.

contact other construction companies to tell them about the situation.

these two options are the most ethic because both promote the market fair course, by telling the other competitors about the company attempt to get ahead in the market by trading favors, the market is guaranteed equality and justice in the trading of goods and services.