Echoes to Symphony Pre-Assessment Quiz

For each phonetic symbol, choose the word it represents from the four options provided:

1. 1. /i:/

• ship

• sheep

• shop

• shoe

2. 2. /ʃ/

• reason

• story

• catch

• machine

3. 3. /θ/

• think

• these

• this

• there

For the underlined part of each word, choose the correct phonetic symbol from the four options provided:

1. 4: drink

• /θ/

• /d/

• /ŋ/

• /k/

5. 5. Lease

• /s/

• /z/

• /ʒ/

• /ʃ/

6. 6. soldier

• /ʒ/

• /æ/

• /ɔ:/

• /ʤ/

For each word, choose the correct stress pattern from the four options provided:

8. 7. Photography

• • PHO-to-gra-phy

• • pho-TO-gra-phy

• • pho-to-GRA-phy

• • pho-to-gra-PHY

8. Understand

• • UN-derstand

• • unders-TAND

• • UNDER-stand

• • under-STAND

9. 9. Education

• • e-du-CA-tion

• 9. e-DU-cation

• 9. e-du-ca-TION

• 9. E-du-cation

Phonetic Discrimination

A. Sound Recognition in Words:

• Identify the word that does NOT have the specified phonetic sound:

  2. 10. /ə/

• • banana

• • sofa

• • market

• • camera