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Consonants Exercise

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

voiceless bilabial stop

a)

[p]

b)

[b]

c)

[m]

d)

[d]

2.

voiced interdental fricative

a)

[ð]

b)

[θ]

c)

[s]

d)

[v]

3.

voiced bilabial nasal

a)

[m]

b)

[p]

c)

[b]

d)

[n]

4.

voiced alveolar lateral liquid

a)

[ɹ]

b)

[l]

c)

[w]

d)

[β]

5.

voiceless (a)   fricative

6.

(a)   palato-alveolar (postalveolar) fricative

7.

Which of the following consonants are bilabial?

a)

/t/ and /d/

b)

/k/ and /g/

c)

/f/ and /v/

d)

/p/ and /b/

8.

Which of the following consonants are fricative?

a)

/t/, /d/

b)

/s/, /z/

c)

/m/, /n/

d)

/k/, /g/

9.

Which of the following consonants are velar?

a)

/k/, /g/

b)

/t/, /d/

c)

/f/, /v/

d)

/p/, /b/

10.

What's the transcription for the underlined word: "You're never alone"

a)

ˈnəvɛr

b)

ˈnɛvɛr

c)

ˈnɛvər

d)

ˈnever

11.

manner: air is stopped in the mouth and then let out with friction

a)

fricatives

b)

affricates

c)

nasals

d)

lateral

12.

manner: air is squeezed through a narrowing in the mouth with friction

a)

affricates

b)

plosives

c)

fricatives

d)

lateral

13.

Which one is different from the others?

a)

/m/

b)

/n/

c)

/ŋ/

d)

/r/

14.

Which is a palatal consonant?

a)

/l/ as in “lie”

b)

/g/ as in “guess”

c)

/j/ as in "you"

d)

/w/ as in "win"

15.

Select 2 consonant sounds that can be called semivowels or glides.

a)

/y/

b)

/j/

c)

/u/

d)

/w/

e)

/l/