Phonetics Quiziz

Choose the best description for the first sound in the American pronunciation of the word 'teeth.'

• Alveolar

• Labiodental

• Velar

Choose the correct transcription for 'pluck'

• /'plack/

• /'plæck/

• /'plʌk/

choose the correct transcription for 'went'

• /'wɜːnt/

• /'went/

• /'wənt/

What it says here? "pæt"

• Put

• Pet

• 
  Pat

The vowel sound /e/ is:

• Between close mid and open mid - Front.

• Between close mid and close - Back

The parts of the vocal tract that are responsible for sound

production are called

• articulatory phonetics

• oral cavity

• articulators

The location of the narrowest part of the vocal tract in producing a sound is called

• place of articulation

• voicing

• manner of articulation

The final sound of a vowel and consonant is created during the

• initiation process

• phonation process

• articulation process

A speech sound pronounced without any stricture in the vocal tract is called

• a consonant

• a vowel

• a suprasegment

The consonants [j] and [w] are consonants and not vowels because

• they occur only before vowel phonemes, as in yes, wet

• the tongue never makes contact with any part of the palate

• They are voiced