ENGLISH PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY

How many vowels are there in the English alphabet?

• 4

• 6

• 9

• 12

How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?

• 21

• 26

• 5

• 12

How many vowels are there in the given word: Cheerful

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 2

Which among the following words in the options starts with a vowel?

• Rabbit

• Lion

• Icecream

• Dog

Which word has a short /e/ sound?

• bad

• bee

• bed

List out the consonants in the word: Education

• d, c, u, n

• d, c, t, n

• d, c, t

• d, c, u

Count the total number of consonants present in the word: Mississipp

• 7

• 6

• 4

• 5

Which of the following words does not contain a central vowel?

• but

• hat

• worm

• ago

English vowels and consonants are different from each other in:

• place of articulation

• voicing

• manner of articulation and distribution

Which of the statement is true?

• Vowels are sounds produced with a obstructed oral cavity

• There are 15 simple vowels

• There are 8 simple vowels

• Vowels are sounds produced with a unobstructed oral cavity