Quiz on Long Vowels in Arabic

What is the long vowel represented by the letter Alif (ا) in Arabic?

• aa

• ee

• ii

• oo

Which of the following is NOT a long vowel in Arabic?

• Alif

• Ba

• Waw

• Yaa

How is the long vowel Waw (و) pronounced?

• aa

• ii

• ee

• oo

What is the articulation place for the long vowels in Arabic?

• The tongue

• The lips

• The empty space in the mouth and throat

• The throat

Which long vowel is pronounced like 'ee' in the word 'deep'?

• Alif

• Waw

• Yaa

• Ba

What is the shape of the mouth when pronouncing the long vowel Waw (و)?

• Wide open

• Closed

• A straight line

• A small circle

Which long vowel is preceded by a consonant with a short vowel 'Fataha'?

• Ba

• Yaa

• Waw

• Alif

What is the estimated sound length for a long vowel in Arabic?

• Triple the length of a short vowel

• Same as a short vowel

• Half the time of a short vowel

• Double the length of a short vowel

Which letter does NOT connect to the letter following it?

• Alif

• Waw

• Ba

• Yaa

What is the pronunciation of the long vowel Yaa (ي)?

• aa

• ee

• ii

• oo