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WorksheetsEnglish Phonetics Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
The branch of Linguistics that studies the human speech sound
Morphology
Syntax
Phonetics
Semantics
Sociolinguistics
The branch of Phonetics that focuses how speech sounds are produced in our speech organ
Phonetician
Articulatory Phonetics
Acoustic Phonetics
Auditory Phonetics
Speech sound organ
In producing consonants, we should think about these features, except from
the manner of articulation
the voiced distiction
the place of articulation
the way of speaking
the non voiced distinction
The sounds [f] and [v] are produced by using the upper teeth and
the upper larynx
the lower pharynx
the tip the tongue
the nasal cavity
the lower lip
The sounds [n], [t], [l], [z] and ...... are produced by using the tongue tip to alveolar ridge.
[d], [m]
[h], [g]
[d], [r]
[s], [j]
[r], [n]
The sound [ θ ] we can find in the the words:
slash, smash
ago, day
star, light
slang, swing
thank, think
The sound [i:] is found in the the word
key
bid
light
hit
think
The diphthong [au] can be found in the words:
boat
cow
boy
throw
done
Two kinds of words showing the difference in spelling and meaning but having the same pronunciation are called
synonymns
antonyms
homonyms
acronyms
homophones
In the first part of the following words, we can find the kinds of consonants that belong to Nasals.
raise, tongue
nose, light
liquids, flow
mango, nice
lower, move
