Cognate Pairs and Sounds Quiz

Which of the following is a pair of cognates?

• Night - Noche

• Dog - Perro

• House - Maison

• Apple - Manzana

Which of the following are bilabial sounds?

• /p/ and /b/

• /t/ and /d/

• /k/ and /g/

• /f/ and /v/

Which of the following are labiodental sounds?

• /p/ and /b/

• /f/ and /v/

• /t/ and /d/

• /k/ and /g/

Which of the following are interdental sounds?

• /t/ and /d/

• /s/ and /z/

• /θ/ and /ð/

• /p/ and /b/

Which of the following are alveolar sounds?

• /t/, /d/, /n/, /s/, /z/

• /p/, /b/, /m/, /f/, /v/

• /k/, /g/, /ŋ/, /h/

• /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/

Which of the following are palatal sounds?

• ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ

• p, b, m

• k, g, ŋ

• f, v, θ, ð

Which of the following are velar sounds?

• p, b, m

• t, d, n

• k, g, ŋ

• f, v, θ

What is the glottal sound?

• A sound produced using the vocal cords

• A sound produced using the lips

• A sound produced using the tongue

• A sound produced using the teeth

The glottis is a part of which organ in the human body?

• Heart

• Liver

• Lungs

• Larynx

Which of the following are obstruents?

• Vowels

• Nasals

• Stops

• Glides