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Here are the solutions to the questions: 26) The sound /aɪ/ is a diphthong (vowel sound). Assuming the question intends to ask for the vowel sound represented by /ai/, the word "rice" contains this sound. The correct option is (b) rice. 27) The sound /eɪ/ is a diphthong (vowel sound). The word "late" contains this sound. The correct option is (c) late. 28) The sound /ɛ/ is the short 'e' vowel sound. The word "seven" contains this sound. The correct option is (b) seven. 29) The word "gear" contains the vowel sound /ɪə/. Assuming the question intends to ask for this vowel sound, the word "jeer" contains the same sound. The correct option is (c) jeer. 30) The underlined letter 'b' in "sober" has the consonant sound /b/. The word "Symbol" also has the /b/ sound. The correct option is (c) Symbol. 31) The underlined letter 's' in "dose" has the consonant sound /s/. The word "Goose" also has the /s/ sound. The correct option is (c) Goose. 32) The underlined letter 's' in "days" has the consonant sound /z/. The word "freeze" also has the /z/ sound. The correct option is (c) freeze. 33) "Furniture" is an uncountable noun and does not have a plural form. The plural of furniture is furniture*. 34) To change "The mouse ate the yam" to plural form, we pluralize the nouns. The plural form is: The mice ate the yams.* 35) To change "This goose belong to the Chief" to plural form, we pluralize the noun "goose" and adjust the demonstrative and verb. The plural form is: These geese belong to the Chief.* 36) The main genres of literature are prose, poetry, and drama. 37) A person who writes a play is called an playwright. 38) Literature is a work of art that reflects life. That's 2 down. 3 left today — send the next one.