Consonant Features Quiz

What is a consonant?

• A sound created with constriction in the vocal tract

• A sound created without constriction in the vocal tract

• A type of vowel sound

• A sound that is always voiced

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a consonant?

• Place

• Manner

• Voice

• Tone

Which of the following describes the voice characteristic of the consonant /p/?

• Voiceless

• Voiced

• Nasal

• Fricative

What is the place of articulation for the consonant /p/?

• Bilabial

• Alveolar

• Velar

• Palatal

What is the manner of articulation for the consonant /p/?

• Stop

• Fricative

• Nasal

• Approximant

What is the manner of articulation for the consonant /b/?

• Stop

• Fricative

• Nasal

• Affricate

Where is the place of articulation for the consonant /b/?

• Bilabial

• Alveolar

• Velar

• Palatal

Which of the following describes the voice characteristic of the /t/ sound?

• Voiceless

• Voiced

• Nasal

• Fricative

Where is the place of articulation for the /t/ sound?

• Alveolar

• Velar

• Palatal

• Labiodental

What is the manner of articulation for the /t/ sound?

• Stop

• Fricative

• Nasal

• Approximant