WorksheetsENGL 3 Speech Articulators
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
Which of the following organs aid us in producing speech sounds? Click on all the possible correct answers.
lips
teeth
tongue
alveolar ridge
hard palate
Which type of articulator moves relative to the other articulators in order to produce speech sounds?
passive
active
immobile
mobile
Which type of articulator remains static during the production of a speech sound?
passive
active
immobile
mobile
The following items are categorized under which type of speech articulators: tongue and lower lip?
passive
active
immobile
mobile
The following items are categorized under which type of articulators: alveolar ridge and teeth?
passive
active
immobile
mobile
Which speech articulator is considered to be very important as it can be moved into many different places and different shapes?
teeth
lips
tongue
velum
Which speech articulator is raised during speech so that air cannot escape through the nose?
teeth
lips
tongue
velum
Which articulator is found between the top front teeth and the hard palate and is known for its rough surface?
soft palate
hard palate
alveolar ridge
lower lip
Which speech articulator can be pressed together or brought into contact with the teeth to produce specific speech sounds?
teeth
lips
tongue
velum
Which speech articulator is often referred to as the "roof of the mouth" whose smooth curved surface can be felt by the tongue?
soft palate
hard palate
alveolar ridge
upper lip
