Consonants Quiz

Consonants are produced when the airflow is obstructed

• TRUE

• FALSE

The place of articulation where the sounds are produced using lower lip and upper front is

• Bilabial

• Palatal

• Dental

• Labio-dental

Below are manner of articulations which belongs to complete closure (more than one answer)

• Stop

• fricative

• nasal

• lateral

The manner of articulation which is a combination of stop and fricative in one sound is called

• plossives

• affricates

• trill

• approximants

/w j r/ are parts of approximants

• TRUE

• FALSE

Below are words which contain lateral (more than one)

• late

• escape

• middle

• clean

b d ɡ ʤ v ð z ʒ are belongs to

• lenis

• fortis

• stop

• nasal

consonant sound with stronger and voiceless articulation is termed

• plosive

• lenis

• lateral

• fortis

the initial sound in the words 'church and judge' are produced by fricative sounds

• TRUE

• FALSE

'The close

approximation' (one of the manner of articulations) affects the articulators to

• change the shape of vocal tract

• block airstream

• create friction

• form no obstruction