Exercise 1-28: sentence stress with set phrases
Repeat the following sentences.
Noun noun/adj. set phrase
1. It's a finger. It's a nail. It's a fingernail.
2. It's a pan. It's a cake. It's a pancake.
3. It's a tub. It's hot. It's a hot tub.
4. It's a drive. It's hard. It's a hard drive.
5. It's a bone. It's in back. It's the backbone.
6. It's a card. It's a trick. It's a card trick.
7. It's a spot. It's a light. It's a spotlight.
8. It's a book. It's a phone. It's a phone book.
Pause the CD and write your own noun and set phrase sentences, carrying over the same nouns you used in exercise 1-25. Remember, when you use a noun, include the article( a , an , the); when you use an adjective, you don't need an article.
Repeat the following sentences.
Noun noun/adj. set phrase
1. It's a finger. It's a nail. It's a fingernail.
2. It's a pan. It's a cake. It's a pancake.
3. It's a tub. It's hot. It's a hot tub.
4. It's a drive. It's hard. It's a hard drive.
5. It's a bone. It's in back. It's the backbone.
6. It's a card. It's a trick. It's a card trick.
7. It's a spot. It's a light. It's a spotlight.
8. It's a book. It's a phone. It's a phone book.
Pause the CD and write your own noun and set phrase sentences, carrying over the same nouns you used in exercise 1-25. Remember, when you use a noun, include the article( a , an , the); when you use an adjective, you don't need an article.

