Analyze the sentences according to English Phonetics and Pho...
1. The words ship and sheep differ only in spelling; they are pronounced exactly the same.
2. Word stress can change the meaning or grammatical category of some English words, such as record (noun) and record (verb).
3. The plural ending -s has different pronunciations depending on the final sound of the noun.
4. The words live (verb) and live (adjective, meaning not recorded)”, are pronounced the same way.
5. Correct pronunciation involves not only producing individual sounds accurately but also using appropriate stress and intonation.
Choose the alternative which contains the correct statements.