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Phonetics

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the spelling of the underlined words: "Oh my beautiful mother. She told me, "Son in life you're gonna go far,"

a)

maɪ / fɑr

b)

mɑi / fɑr

c)

mɑi / far

d)

mɑɪ / fɑr

2.

What is the spelling of the underlined words: "Over the horizon is another bright sky. Oh, my my how beautiful,"

a)

həˈraɪzən / bræɪt

b)

həˈræizən / brait

c)

həˈrɑizən / brɑɪt

d)

həˈraɪzən / braɪt

3.

What is the spelling for the underlined words: "He told me, "Son sometimes it may seem dark. But the absence of the light is a necessary part."

a)

dɑrk / ˈæbsəns / ˈnɛsəˌsɛrɪ

b)

dɑrk / ˈæbsəns / ˈnɛsəˌsɛri

c)

dærk / ˈɑbsəns / ˈnɛsəˌsɛri /

d)

dærk / ˈɑbsəns / ˈnɛsəˌsɛrɪ /

4.

What is the spelling of the underlined words: "People build their barricades out of jealousy and hate"

a)

ˈbærəˌkeɪdz / heɪt

b)

ˈbɑrəˌkeidz / heit

c)

ˈbærəˌkeidz / heɪt

d)

ˈbɑrəˌkeɪdz / heɪt

5.

What is the spelling of the underlined words: "Ah, nothing can tear us apart. Sailing on a stormy sea, we’re together you and me."

a)

seilɪŋ / tɛr / təˈgeðər

b)

seɪliŋ / tɛr / təˈgɛðər

c)

seɪlɪŋ / tɛr / təˈgɛðər

d)

seɪlɪŋ / ter / təˈgɛðər

6.

What's the spelling of the underlined words: "We build castles with our hands, on a solid ground they stand."

a)

‘kæsəlz/hɑndz

b)

‘kɑsəlz/hændz

c)

ˈkɑsəlz / hɑndz

d)

ˈkæsəlz / hændz

7.

What's the spelling of the underlined words: "They’re our shelter from the storm, to keep us safe and keep us warm."

a)

ˈʃeltər / seɪf

b)

ˈʃɛltər / seif

c)

ˈʃɛltər / sɛɪf

d)

ˈʃɛltər / seɪf

8.

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

a)

ðis / mɛnt

b)

ðɪs / ment

c)

ðɪs / mɛnt

d)

ðis / ment

9.

What's the spelling 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 / hænd

10.

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

a)

ˈnəvɛr

b)

ˈnɛvɛr

c)

ˈnɛvər

d)

ˈnever

11.

Which word has this sound?

a)

photo

b)

white

c)

think

12.

Which word has this sound?

a)

working

b)

institution

c)

happier

13.

which word has this sound?

a)

climb

b)

sit

c)

see

14.

You can find this sound in...

a)

pool

b)

sun

c)

put

15.

This sound can be found in....

a)

cut

b)

foot

c)

door

16.

This sound has got the Spanish ch sound

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

This is the Spanish sh sound

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

Where can you find these sounds?

a)

cat- bar

b)

apple-sad

c)

car-bath

19.

Where can you find this sound?

a)

call

b)

cat

c)

happy

20.

Which of these words sounds differently?

a)

Now

b)

Know

c)

How

d)

Cow

21.

Which of these words sounds differently?

a)

Cup

b)

Luck

c)

Turn

d)

Club

22.

How many individual sounds do we have in the word "teacher"?

a)

three

b)

four

c)

five

d)

six

23.

Which of these words has a different sound?

a)

Cheese

b)

Ship

c)

Machine

d)

Share

24.

Which of these words has a long "o" sound?

a)

Call

b)

Four

c)

Go

d)

Rock

25.

manner: air is stopped in the mouth and then let out with a slight explosion

a)

affricates

b)

explosiates

c)

plosives

d)

fricatives

26.

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

a)

fricatives

b)

affricates

c)

nasals

d)

lateral

27.

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

a)

affricates

b)

plosives

c)

fricatives

d)

lateral

28.

manner: air is stopped in the mouth and let out through the nose by lowering the soft palate

a)

nasals

b)

lateral

c)

plosives

d)

affricates

29.

manner: air passes out freely over the lowered sides of the tongue

a)

lateral

b)

nasals

c)

affricatives

d)

fricatives

30.

manner: air passes out freely trough the mouth without a stoppage, or any narrowing small enough to produce friction

a)

lateral

b)

approximants

c)

nasals

d)

fricatives

31.

strong or weak? -> b

a)

strong

b)

weak

32.

strong or weak? -> m

a)

strong

b)

weak

33.

decipher: strɔŋ

a)

storm

b)

strong

c)

stom

d)

long

34.

decipher: ˈkʌntri

a)

clumsy

b)

country

c)

comfy

d)

closely

35.

decipher: skuːl

a)

skull

b)

school

c)

cool

d)

rule

36.

talking about consonants, place: bilabial ?

a)

lip to lip

b)

lip to teeth

37.

talking about consonants, place: labio-dental

a)

dental

b)

labio-dental

38.

talking about consonants, place: dental

a)

lip to teeth

b)

tip of tongue to teeth

39.

talking about consonants, place: post-alveolar

a)

tip of tongue to teeth-ridge

b)

tip to tongue to rear of teeth-ridge

40.

athlete is transcribed phonetically as

a)

/əθliːt/

b)

aθlite/

c)

/ˈæθliːt/

41.

showed is transcribed phonetically as

a)

/ʃəʊd/

b)

ˈ/ʃɔːəd/

c)

/ʃɔːd/

42.

advisable is phonetically transcribed as

a)

/ædvaɪzəb(ə)l/

b)

/ədˈvaɪzəb(ə)l/

c)

/ədˈvaɪzəbel/

43.

beyond is phonetically transcribed as

a)

/bɪˈjɒnd/

b)

/bɪˈiɒnd/

c)

/beˈjɒnd/

44.

What is the ordinary script of /haʊˈevə/

a)

whoever

b)

hoover

c)

however

45.

What is the ordinary script for /ˈrəʊdsaɪd/

a)

rodseed

b)

rudeside

c)

roadside

46.

Which of the following words has the "ʌ" sound?

a)

food

b)

blood

c)

cat

d)

burn

47.

Which of the following words has the "ɛ" sound?

a)

bury

b)

sure

c)

pure

d)

up

48.

Which of the following words doesn't have the "ɔː" sound?

a)

work

b)

door

c)

bored

d)

walk

49.

Which of the following words doesn't have the "ɪ" sound?

a)

bin

b)

pit

c)

fine

d)

lit

50.

Which of the following words doesn't have the "ɜː" sound?

a)

burn

b)

dirt

c)

bet

d)

word

51.

find the word for /ˈwʌri/

a)

wary

b)

worry

c)

warning

d)

worried

52.

find the word for /ˈfɑːðə/

a)

farther

b)

further

c)

fatter

d)

father

53.

maɪ gɪˈtɑːr ɪz meɪd ɒv wʊd.

(a)  

54.

aɪ kæn riːd ðiːz ˈsɪmbəlz ˈiːzɪli.

(a)  

55.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

a)

early

b)

my

c)

usually

d)

city

56.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

a)

always

b)

play

c)

have

d)

face

57.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

a)

like

b)

evening

c)

dinner

d)

film

58.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

a)

kind

b)

ride

c)

twice

d)

fishing

59.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

a)

come

b)

once

c)

bicycle

d)

centre

60.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

a)

did

b)

trip

c)

with

d)

nice

61.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

a)

go

b)

home

c)

motorbike

d)

holiday

62.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

a)

played

b)

walked

c)

watched

d)

looked

63.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

a)

get

b)

met

c)

went

d)

summer

64.

___ ___ __l l

a)

tall

b)

mall

c)

hall

d)

wall

65.

I can __________.

a)

read

b)

run

c)

draw

d)

write

66.

I can ___________.

a)

draw

b)

write

c)

read

d)

sing

67.

We ___________ together.

a)

run

b)

play

c)

sing

d)

dance

68.

We ______________ together.

a)

read

b)

dance

c)

draw

d)

write

69.
a)

I sit at the beach

b)

I sleep in my room.

c)

I eating lunch

d)

We running at the park.

70.

The word " car" has _____________ sound.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

1

71.

The word " interesting" has: ______________ sounds.

a)

8

b)

9

c)

10

72.

ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk in spelling is:

a)

homiwork

b)

hommwork

c)

homework

73.

ˈpɑːti in spelling is:

a)

party

b)

parte

c)

parti

74.

aɪs in spelling is:

a)

eyes

b)

ice

c)

None of the above

75.

One of the most active articulators:

a)

Tongue

b)

Alveolar ridge

c)

Palate

76.

Which is the correct transcription for the word: American.

a)

əˈmɛrɪkən

b)

ɪˈmɛrɪk.n

c)

eˈmɛrɪkən

77.

Which is the correct transcription for the word: loopy

a)

ˈluːpi

b)

ˈluːpɪ

c)

ˈluːpə

78.

Which is the correct transcription for the word:

a)

ɪˈmɜzɪŋ

b)

eɪmeɪzɪŋ

c)

əˈmeɪzɪŋ

79.

The vowel sound /e/ is:

a)

Between close mid and open mid - Front.

b)

Between close mid and close - Back

80.

When it is raised in speech, the air cannot escape.

a)

Velum

b)

Hard palate

c)

Larynx

81.

A vowel which remains constant and does not glide.

a)

monopthong

b)

pure vowel or monopthong

c)

Diphthong

82.

How many pure vowels are there in English?

a)

13

b)

12

c)

11

83.

How many diphthongs are there in English?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

2

84.

ˈæ·pə·θi in spelling is:

a)

apathy

b)

apethy

c)

apathi

85.

/rɪˈvjuː/ in spelling is:

a)

riview

b)

review

c)

reviw

86.

/tʌn/ in spelling is:

a)

tone

b)

tonne

c)

tan

87.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

receipt

b)

niece

c)

pretty

d)

key

88.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

hard

b)

while

c)

inherit

d)

whole

89.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

meat

b)

spell

c)

lend

d)

head

90.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

shy

b)

yoyo

c)

cycle

d)

height

91.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

tOUr

b)

hOUr

c)

lOUng

d)

prOUd

92.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

English

b)

wOmEn

c)

sInce

d)

brAIn

93.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

SHort

b)

Sure

c)

Sugar

d)

Summary

94.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

shY

b)

whY

c)

funnY

d)

hEIghts

95.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

cArry

b)

chArm

c)

cAt

d)

mAtch

96.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

pUpil

b)

Uniform

c)

resUlt

d)

stUdent

97.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

AUnt

b)

lAUgh

c)

hEArt

d)

Apple

98.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

waSH

b)

finiSH

c)

maCHine

d)

matCH

99.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

Coin

b)

cheQue

c)

Cycle

d)

Carriage

100.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

advertIse

b)

excuSe

c)

promiSe

d)

loSe

101.

Choose the word with a different sound.

a)

compUter

b)

nUn

c)

lUnch

d)

sUbject

102.

All vowel sounds are produced with a stricture of open approximation

a)

True

b)

False

103.

All vowel sounds are voiceless

a)

True

b)

False

104.

In the production of a front vowel the front of the tongue is raised towards the soft palate

a)

True

b)

False

105.

By raising the centre of the tongue to the part of the roof of the mouth which lies between the hard and the soft palate we can produce a central vowel.

a)

True

b)

False

106.

Taking into account of the part of the tongue raised we can classify vowels sounds as front, back and central

a)

True

b)

False

107.

With reference to the position of the tongue we can classify vowel sounds as rounded and unrounded.

a)

True

b)

False

108.

The vowel sound in the English word can is a monophthong

a)

True

b)

False

109.

The first and the second vowel sounds in the word serious are diphthong

a)

True

b)

False

110.

/θ/ and /ð/ can occur in

a)

initial, medial and final positions

b)

only in initial and final positions i

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