Pronunciation Challenge How do pregnancy tests work?

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What do you guys think about during that one minute of waiting?

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A few minutes can feel like forever when you're waiting on the results of a pregnancy test. But in that brief time, you're witnessing the power of the scientific method. That one little stick lets you ask a question, perform a controlled experiment, and then analyze the results to check your original hypothesis.

Key Vocabulary

1. result

result

[rɪˈzʌlt] (n.)

outcome

[ˈaʊtkʌm] (n.)

aftermath

[ˈɑːftəmæθ] (n.)

2. test

test

[test] (n.)

quiz

[kwɪz] (v.)

examination

[ɪgˌzæmɪˈneɪʃn] (n.)

3. brief

brief

[briːf ] (adj.)

short

[ʃɔːt] (adj.)

little

[ˈlɪtl] (adj.)

4. method

method

[ˈmeθəd] (n.)

approach

[əˈprəʊtʃ] (n.)

strategy

[ˈstrætədʒi] (n.)

5. hypothesis

hypothesis

[haɪˈpɒθəsɪs] (n.)

hypothetically

[ˌhaɪpəˈθetɪkli] (adv.)

metaphor

[ˈmetəfɔː(r)] (n.)

figurative

[ˈfɪgərətɪv] (adj.)

literally

[ˈlɪtərəli] (adv.)