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Tense Vowels

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many vowel sounds do we have in the NAE? (Without the schwa)

a)

20

b)

14

c)

17

d)

16

2.

What are the elements needed in the description of each vowel sound?

a)

👅 Position, 👄 Position and Tense vs Lax

b)

Voicing, Place of articulation, and 👄 Position

c)

👅 Position, 👄 Position and Voicing

d)

👅 Position, Tense vs. Lax and Manner of articulation

3.

Types of vowels in the NAE?

a)

Simple, nasal and dipthongs

b)

Adjacent, Dipthongs and Mixed

c)

Simple, Adjacent Glides and Dipthongs

d)

Glided, Adjacent and Simple

4.

What´s a tense vowel?

4 lines
5.

What is the symboll that represents the vowel sound in this word: LAW?

a)

/ɑ/

b)

/uw/

c)

/ow/

d)

/ɔ/

e)

/iy/

6.

What is the symboll that represents the vowel sound in this word: TOW?

a)

/ɑ/

b)

/uw/

c)

/ow/

d)

/ɔ/

e)

/iy/

7.

What is the symboll that represents the vowel sound in this word: BEE?

a)

/ɑ/

b)

/uw/

c)

/ow/

d)

/ɔ/

e)

/iy/

8.

What is the symboll that represents the vowel sound in this word: TOO?

a)

/ɑ/

b)

/uw/

c)

/ow/

d)

/ɔ/

e)

/iy/

9.

What is the symboll that represents the vowel sound in this word: HOT?

a)

/ɑ/

b)

/uw/

c)

/ey/

d)

/ɔ/

e)

/iy/

10.

What is the symboll that represents the vowel sound UNDERLINED in this word: PETE?

a)

/ɑ/

b)

/uw/

c)

/ow/

d)

/ɔ/

e)

/iy/

11.

What is the symboll that represents the vowel sound UNDERLINED in this word: BREAK?

a)

/ɑ/

b)

/uw/

c)

/ey/

d)

/ɔ/

e)

/iy/