Sound Classification and Articulation

Which category of sounds is classified according to the shape of the lips, the position of the tongue in the mouth, the highest part of the tongue, and the length of the sounds?

• Consonants

• Vowels

• Diphthongs

• Glides

Which category of sounds is classified according to place of articulation, manner of articulation, state of the vocal cords, and position of the soft palate?

• Consonants

• Vowels

• Diphthongs

• Glides

Which place-of-articulation class consists of sounds produced with two lips coming together?

• Bilabials

• Labial Dentals

• Velars

• Alveolars

Which manner of articulation describes sounds produced when the airstream is completely stopped and then gradually released?

• Fricatives

• Nasals

• Plosives (Stops)

• Affricates

Which place of articulation is described as the sound articulated in the glottis?

• Glottal

• Retroflex

• Palato-alveolar

• Palatal

Which class of sounds is produced with the airstream escaping through the nasal cavity?

• Nasals

• Fricatives

• Approximants

• Plosives

Which manner of articulation is characterized by airflow that is completely stopped and then gradually released?

• Fricatives

• Plosives (Stops)

• Laterals

• Affricates

Which manner of articulation involves the air escaping along the sides of the tongue?

• Fricatives

• Nasals

• Laterals

• Glides

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• /dʒ/

• /tʃ/

• /ʃ/

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• /dʒ/

• /tʃ/

• /ʃ/