Exercises_Phonetics_III

When one articulator is close to another but not enough to cause turbulent airflow, the resulting sound is called...

• an approximant

• a fricative

• a nasal

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3D

A sound produced by the tongue touching the soft palate is called...

• palatal

• velar

• post-alveolar

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3A

Which of the following words begins with a nasal sound?

• mouse

• soon

• boy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which syllable structure matches the word “psycho”?

• CCVCV

• CVVCVV

• CVCV

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How many sounds are in the word “excuse”?

• 6

• 7

• 8

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3A

How many sounds can you count in the word “face”?

• 3

• 4

• 5

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3D

How many sounds can you count in the word “mice”?

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following word pairs is a minimal pair?

• tide - fight

• caught - thought

• bet - bad

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Sounds that make a difference in meaning are called...

• allophones

• consonants

• phonemes

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3D

What can make sounds two different sounds?

• aspiration

• voicing

• inhaling

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3D