Question 1

Consonants are produced with ________________ of the air.

Accepted Answer

A)  Free release
B)  Obstruction
C)  Free flow
D)  Both A and CE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

What does these term refere to:
-Stove

Accepted Answer

A)  /v/
B)  /w/
C)  /au/D) B) and C)
E) All of the above A

Question 3

The final consonant in rise is_________________

Accepted Answer

A)  /s/
B)  /e/
C)  /a:/
D)  /z/E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

The total number of speech sounds in English is__________.

Accepted Answer

A)  43
B)  44
C)  23
D)  26E) None of the above
F) A) and D) B

Question 5

The first sound in the word age is a __________ .

Accepted Answer

A)  Monophthongs
B)  Diphthongs
C)  Vowel glides
D)  Both B & CE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

Another word used to refer to negative transfer is___________________

Accepted Answer

A)  Mother tongue
B)  Exchange
C)  Transfer
D)  L1 interferenceE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 7

What does these term refere to:
-Pet

Accepted Answer

A)  /b/
B)  /p/
C)  /e/D) B) and C)
E) A) and C)

Question 8

What does these term refere to:
-Action

Accepted Answer

A)  /k/
B)  /?/
C)  /a:/D) A) and C)
E) B) and C)

Question 9

The final sound in Bridge is a _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  Vowel
B)  Consonant
C)  Monophthong
D)  Vowel glideE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

The silent letter in the word depot is_________ .

Accepted Answer

A)  /t/
B)  /o/
C)  /p/
D)  None of the aboveE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

The word content, when used as an adjective, is stressed on the _______ syllable.

Accepted Answer

A)  First
B)  Second
C)  Third
D)  None of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

What does these term refere to:
-Star

Accepted Answer

A)  /æ/
B)  /e/
C)  /a:/D) A) and B)
E) B) and C) C

Question 13

The varying degree of emphasis with which sounds are produced is called _________

Accepted Answer

A)  Intonation
B)  Pronunciation
C)  Stress
D)  ArticulationE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Monosyllabic words are often stressed on __________ syllable

Accepted Answer

A)  Second
B)  Third
C)  First
D)  LastE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 15

The number of letters used to represent 20 vowel sounds is ________

Accepted Answer

A)  Six
B)  Seven
C)  Eight
D)  None of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 16

What does these term refere to:
-Think

Accepted Answer

A)  /?/
B)  /ð/
C)  /k/D) All of the above
E) B) and C)

Question 17

The silent letter in the word comb is _______________________

Accepted Answer

A)  /m/
B)  /o/
C)  /b/
D)  None of the aboveE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

What does these term refere to:
-Teeth

Accepted Answer

A)  /?/
B)  /ð/
C)  /I:/D) None of the above
E) A) and B)

Question 19

Raheem was much pleased to go to receive his sister at the airport, but the delay of the flight _______________him a lot.

Accepted Answer

A)  prosperity,
B)  disappointed,
C)  eminent,
D)  expand,E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Pure vowels are also called__________________

Accepted Answer

A)  Monophthongs
B)  Diphthongs
C)  Vowel glides
D)  None of the aboveE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 1: Phonetics and Pronunciation

Consonants are produced with ________________ of the air.

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What does these term refere to: -Stove

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The final consonant in rise is_________________

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The total number of speech sounds in English is__________.

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The first sound in the word age is a __________ .

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Another word used to refer to negative transfer is___________________

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What does these term refere to: -Pet

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What does these term refere to: -Action

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The final sound in Bridge is a _______________

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The silent letter in the word depot is_________ .

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The word content, when used as an adjective, is stressed on the _______ syllable.

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What does these term refere to: -Star

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The varying degree of emphasis with which sounds are produced is called _________

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Monosyllabic words are often stressed on __________ syllable

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The number of letters used to represent 20 vowel sounds is ________

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What does these term refere to: -Think

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The silent letter in the word comb is _______________________

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What does these term refere to: -Teeth

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Raheem was much pleased to go to receive his sister at the airport, but the delay of the flight _______________him a lot.

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Pure vowels are also called__________________

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