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CORE Chapter 1 Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Approximately how many different phonemes are in spoken American English?

a)

67

b)

26

c)

43

d)

220

2.

Which of the following describes the difference between a phoneme and a grapheme?

a)

A grapheme is written and a phoneme is spoken

b)

A grapheme is a vowel and a phoneme is a consonant

c)

A grapheme is a larger unit than a phoneme

d)

A grapheme is a group of letters and a phoneme is one letter

3.

Mark all of the consonant phonemes that are voiced.

a)

/t/

b)

/g/

c)

/m/

d)

/w/

e)

/ch/

4.

Mark all of the consonant phonemes that are continuous.

a)

/t/

b)

/w/

c)

/m/

d)

/s/

e)

/ch/

5.

How are the different vowel sound produced?

a)

By blocking or obstructing airflow out of the mouth

b)

By changing the position of the tongue and lips

c)

By vibrating the vocal cords at different pitches

6.

Which of the following words contains only open syllables?

a)

heavy

b)

music

c)

veto

d)

seesaw

7.

Which is the onset in the word "flame"?

a)

f-

b)

fl-

c)

fla-

d)

-ame

e)

-me

8.

Which phrase describes the word mailbox?

a)

A bound morpheme + a derivational suffix

b)

Two free morphemes

c)

One free morpheme + one bound morpheme

d)

Two bound morphemes

9.

What changes when you add the derivational suffix "-ful" to the word "care"?

a)

The syllable stressed when speaking

b)

The part of speech

c)

The first vowel sound

10.

All of these syllable divisions are correct for reading except which one?

a)

ap-ple

b)

ca-bin

c)

hun-dred

11.

What was most difficult to understand about this chapter or what would you like more information on?

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