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English Phonetics & Phonology Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which ones are the affricate consonants in English?

a)

t and d

b)

v and f

c)

m and n

d)

tʃ and dʒ

2.

Phoneme /ˈfoʊ.niːm/


It is one of the smallest units of speech that make one word different from another word.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Phonology /fəˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/


It is a study of sounds in a particular language or in languages generally.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A group of consonants without a vowel (such as "spl" in "splinter") is a ....................

a)

consonant string

b)

consonant cluster

c)

consonant grouping

5.

th sh f s are examples of...

a)

plosives

b)

fricatives

c)

affricates

d)

nasals

6.

Which of the following word contains one consonant onset?

a)

Blouse

b)

Cheer

c)

Fly

d)

Bright

7.

Identify the syllable structure the following word

"Blend"

(a)  

8.

Identify the syllable structure the following word

"know"

(a)  

9.

The following sounds are fricative, except

a)

/f/

b)

/v/

c)

/θ/

d)

/p/

10.

The following sounds are voiceless sounds, except:

a)

/θ/

b)

/s/

c)

/g/

d)

/p/

11.

The following vowels are front sounds, except

a)

/i/

b)

/e/

c)

/3/

d)

/o/

12.

The following words are the articulators, except

a)

Labial

b)

Allophone

c)

Glotal

d)

Prosody

e)

Velar

13.

10. What is an allophone?

a)

A) It's the sound of the pronunciation of a phoneme

b)

B) symbols

c)

C) words

14.

Which are the elements in the rhyme?

a)

onset and coda

b)

nucleus and coda

c)

onset and nucleus

d)

only onset