Sentences Emphasizing /er/ɜːr/ Sounds: part 1

Sentences Emphasizing /er/ɜːr/ Sounds: part 1

1. Her [her] first work [werk] involved sorting earth [erth] samples.
2. The girl [gerl] with the curl [kerl] in her hair liked to whirl [werl] and twirl [twerl].
3. Did you learn [lern] to serve [serv] the bird [berd] a worm [werm]?
4. It's a firm [ferm] decision; we will burn [bern] the urn [ern].
5. I heard [herd] a strange chirp [cherp] from the third [therd] floor.
6. The pearl [perl] necklace was a perk [perk] of her job.
7. Please stir [ster] the curd [kerd] gently; do not swerve [swerv].
8. It takes nerve [nerv] of that person to assert [uh-sert] such a thing.
9. We must deter [di-ter] the germ [jerm] from spreading.
10. The clerk [klerk] will refer [ri-fer] you to the correct department.
11. The merchant [mer-chunt] sold fern [fern] plants and it was worth [werth] every penny.
12. The surgeon [ser-jun] had to insert [in-sert] a thermometer [ther-mom-i-ter] in her mouth.
13. The person who converted [kon-vert-id] will perch [perch] on the verge [verj].
14. It is certain [ser-tun] that the serf [serf] will wrestle [res-ul].