Your textbook urges speakers to pronounce words correctly to avoid misunderstanding and embarrassment. Which of the following common words do the authors highlight as frequently mispronounced?

a. simple, of, and in
b. pet, pit, and pod
c. often, the and a
d. words ending in ing
e. words ending in the sounds p, b, t, d, k, and g


c

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