Advanced Stop Sounds Quiz

Which stop sound is produced at the labio-dental place of articulation?

• /p/

• /t/

• None

• /b/

Which word contains a bilabial stop in the coda position?

• Rob

• Tap

• Cat

• Bag

Which stop sound is voiceless and produced with a glottal closure?

• /ʔ/

• /h/

• /k/

• /p/

What feature differentiates /t/ in 'top' from /t/ in 'stop'?

• Voicing

• Aspiration

• Place of articulation

• Manner of articulation

Which of the following pairs of words are distinguished by the voicing of a stop sound?

• Bat and Pat

• Coat and Goat

• Tap and Dab

• All of the above

Which of these involves a velar closure for its stop sound?

• Kite

• Dog

• Bag

• All of the above

In which position are voiceless stops aspirated in English?

• Initial position of a stressed syllable

• Word-final position

• After a fricative

• Between two vowels

Which feature is shared by all stop consonants?

• Nasal airflow

• Complete closure of the vocal tract

• Continuous airflow

• Vibrating vocal cords

Which stop is produced with the vocal folds open and no vibration?

• /b/

• /p/

• /d/

• /g/

Which of the following minimal pairs involves an alveolar stop?

• Tab vs Tap

• Bag vs Back

• Cap vs Cab

• All of the above