Of all the following pairs of words, __________ is a minimal pair.A.boot and boughtB.deep and dogC.either and neitherD.ghost and best

Of all the following pairs of words, __________ is a minimal pair.


A.boot and bought

B.deep and dog

C.either and neither

D.ghost and best

参考解析

解析:考查音系学中的最小对立体。最小对立体(minimalpair)指除了出现在同一位置上的一个音之外其余都相同的两个语音组合。在音位分析中,只涉及一个音素差别的对立体叫做最小对立体。如pen[pen]和ben[ben]。几个选项中只有A项中两个单词的元音发音不同.前后两个音都是爆破音/b/和/t/。故选A。

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