Two-word phrases
Review exercise A : contrasting descriptive and set phrases
Here we are reprising the exercise from exercise 1-24 to 1-37. To review, an adjective and a noun make a descriptive phrase, and the second word is stressed. Two nouns make a compound noun, or set phrase, and the first word is stressed. Repeat the following sentences. Copy your descriptive phrases and set phrases（ ex.1-31）. You will continue using these word combinations throughout this series of exercises.
1. It's a short nail. It's a fingernail
2. It's a chocolate cake It's a pancake.
3. It's a hot bath. It's a hot tub.
4. It's a long drive. It's a hard drive.
5. It's the back door. It's a the backbone.
6. There are four cards. It's a card trick.
7. It's a small spot. It's a spotlight.
8. It's a good book. It's a phone book.
Review exercise A : contrasting descriptive and set phrases
Here we are reprising the exercise from exercise 1-24 to 1-37. To review, an adjective and a noun make a descriptive phrase, and the second word is stressed. Two nouns make a compound noun, or set phrase, and the first word is stressed. Repeat the following sentences. Copy your descriptive phrases and set phrases（ ex.1-31）. You will continue using these word combinations throughout this series of exercises.
1. It's a short nail. It's a fingernail
2. It's a chocolate cake It's a pancake.
3. It's a hot bath. It's a hot tub.
4. It's a long drive. It's a hard drive.
5. It's the back door. It's a the backbone.
6. There are four cards. It's a card trick.
7. It's a small spot. It's a spotlight.
8. It's a good book. It's a phone book.