Phonetics Quiz

How many major classes of sounds are there in English phonetics system?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Do vowels need any obstruction?

• no

• yes

• sometimes

• very often

• usually

How many syllables can you count in the word uncomfortably?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 9

How many syllables can an English word have at maximum?

• 8

• 9

• 10

• 11

• 12

How many vowels are there in one syllable?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which syllable is open?

• no

• dog

• cat

• oh

• odd

Which syllable is closed?

• cat

• note

• no

• to

• go

Short vowel

• [i]

• [o:]

• [a:]

• [e:]

• [m]

Long vowel

• [i:]

• [a]

• [m]

• [e]

• [o]

Phonetics as a term comes from the words

• Greek

• Latin

• French

• English

• German