IPA Transcription Quiz

What is the correct IPA transcription for the word "banana"?

• /bəˈnænə/

• /bəˈnɑnə/

• /bænænə/

• /bəˈnɒnə/

Choose the correct transcription for the word "breakfast."

• /ˈbrɛkfəst/

• /ˈbrɪkfəst/

• /ˈbrækfəst/

• /ˈbrækfɪst/

How is the word "lightning" transcribed in General American IPA?

• /ˈlaɪtənɪŋ/

• /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/

• /ˈlaɪtnɪn/

• /ˈlaɪtəˌnɪŋ/

What is the IPA transcription for "jewelry"?

• /ˈʤuːəlri/

• /ˈʤuːlri/

• /ˈʤuəlɹi/

• /ˈʤʊlri/

Select the correct transcription for the word "tomato."

• /təˈmætəʊ/

• /təˈmɑtoʊ/

• /təˈmeɪtoʊ/

• /təˈmɑːtəʊ/

How is the word "caterpillar" transcribed in General American IPA?

• /ˈkætəˌpɪlɚ/

• /ˈkætɚˌpɪlɚ/

• /ˈkætɛˌpɪlɚ/

• /ˈkætɪˌpɪlɚ/

What is the correct IPA transcription for the word "strawberry"?

• /ˈstrɔbɛri/

• /ˈstrɑːbɛri/

• /ˈstrɔbɚi/

• /ˈstrɑbɚi/

Choose the correct transcription for "orange."

• /ˈɔːrɪndʒ/

• /ˈɑrɪndʒ/

• /ˈɔrɪndʒ/

• /ˈɑːrəndʒ/

What is the IPA transcription for "elephant"?

• /ˈɛləfənt/

• /ˈɛlɪfənt/

• /ˈɛləfɪnt/

• /ˈɛlɪfɪnt/

What is the IPA transcription for the word "giraffe" in General American English?

• /dʒɪˈræf/

• /dʒəˈræf/

• /dʒɪˈrɑf/

• /dʒɪˈrɛf/