Consonants recap

As a rule, in a syllable, consonants may appear in

• the onset

• the nucleus

• the coda

If the air goes through open vocal cords, the sound will be

Which organ of speech is responsible for nasal sounds?

• larynx

• soft palate

• back of the tongue

Alveolar place of articulation

• alveolar ridge + tip and blade of tongue

• alveolar ridge + teeth

• alveolar ridge + front of the tongue

/k/ is a

• dental

• glottal

• velar

The kind of obstruction with which a consonant sound is produced determines

• voicing

• place of articulation

• manner of articulation

/m/ is a

• fricative

• nasal

• plosive

Which of these are fricative sounds?

• /d/

• /s/

• /h/

• /r/

• /v/