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monopthongs (phonetics)

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What's the IPA transcription of the underlined words: "There is always a hand that you can hold on to."

a)

ˈɔlˌweɪz / hɑnd

b)

ˈɔlˌweɪz / hænd

c)

ˈɔlˌweɪz / hand

d)

ˈɔlˌwɛɪz / hənd

2.

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

a)

ˈnəvɔr

b)

ˈnɛvʌr

c)

ˈnevər

d)

ˈnever

3.

/kɔːs/ in English is:

a)

course

b)

coz

c)

because

d)

clothes

e)

cloths

4.

A vowel which remains constant and does not glide.

a)

monothong

b)

pure vowel or monopthong

c)

Diphthong

5.

The vowel sound /e/ is:

a)

Between close mid and open mid - Front.

b)

Between close mid and close - Back

6.

Which is the correct transcription for the word:

a)

ɪˈmɜzɪŋ

b)

eɪmeɪzɪŋ

c)

əˈmeɪzɪŋ

7.

Which is the correct transcription for the word:

a)

ɪˈmɜzɪŋ

b)

eɪmeɪzɪŋ

c)

əˈmeɪzɪŋ

8.

Which of the following words does NOT contain this sound?

a)

bean

b)

pick

c)

peep

d)

peak

9.

Which word does NOT contain the following sound?

a)

fed

b)

met

c)

feed

d)

Ben

10.

Which word does NOT contain this sound?

a)

hat

b)

bat

c)

park

d)

fat

11.

Fill in the gap with the sound that appears in this word:

/ b__ /

a)

i:

b)

Ʌ

c)

æ

d)

e:

e)

a:

12.

According to how far the tongue is raised(height), vowel sounds can be divided into:

a)

voiced and unvoiced

b)

front, central, back

c)

stressed and unstressed

d)

open and closed

13.

The vowel sound /e/ is:

a)

Between close mid and open mid - Front.

b)

Between close mid and close - Back

14.

What's the transcription of the underlined words: "This is how it’s meant to be, we’re together you and me"

a)

ðis / mʌnt

b)

ðɪs / mænt

c)

ðɪs / mɛ:nt

d)

ðis / ment