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Pronunciation Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is a long vowel sound. Your lips rounded and forward. Back of your tongue is up. What is the sound?

a)

/u/

b)

/u:/

c)

/e/

d)

/ɔː/

2.

This is a short vowel sound. Round your lips a little. The front of your tongue is low and towards the back of your mouth. What is the sound?

a)

/ɒ /

b)

/ɔː/

c)

/ʌ/

d)

/ʊ /

3.

This is a short vowel sound. Open your mouth wide. The back of your tongue is down and jaw is down too. What is the sound?

a)

/əʊ/

b)

/a:/

c)

/ æ/

d)

/ɒ/

4.

This is a long vowel sound. Make your mouth wide, like a smile. Your tongue touches the sides of your teeth. What is the sound?

a)

/i:/

b)

/ɪ/

c)

/ʌ/

d)

/a:/

5.

This is a long vowel sound. To make this sound, your mouth and your tongue should be very relaxed. What is the sound?

a)

/ɪ/

b)

/u:/

c)

/ɜː/

d)

/ æ/

6.

Which of the following words has the sound / ei/?

a)

Came

b)

Care

c)

Tablet

d)

Bye

7.

Which of the following words has the sound /ɪ /?

a)

Field

b)

Miss

c)

Key

d)

Piece

8.

Which of the following words has the sound /ɔɪ/?

a)

Boat

b)

Vowel

c)

Coin

d)

Loud

9.

Which of the following words has the sound /a:/?

a)

Mother

b)

Warm

c)

Talk

d)

Artist

10.

Which of the following words has the sound /ʊ /?

a)

Would

b)

Group

c)

Blue

d)

Two

11.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

Month

b)

Much

c)

Come

d)

Home

12.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

Wood

b)

Food

c)

Look

d)

Foot

13.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

Post

b)

Though

c)

How

d)

Clothes

14.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

Beard

b)

Bird

c)

Learn

d)

Turn

15.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

False

b)

Laugh

c)

Glass

d)

After

16.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

Camp

b)

Lamp

c)

Cupboard

d)

Apart

17.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

genetics

b)

generate

c)

kennel

d)

gentle

18.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

cleanse

b)

please

c)

treat

d)

retreat

19.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

mechanic

b)

machinery

c)

chemist

d)

cholera

20.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

thank

b)

band

c)

complain

d)

insert

21.

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.

a)

permission

b)

computer

c)

million

d)

perfection

22.

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others

a)

scholarship

b)

negative

c)

develop

d)

purposeful

23.

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.

a)

ability

b)

acceptable

c)

education

d)

hilarious

24.

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.

a)

document

b)

comedian

c)

perspective

d)

location

25.

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.

a)

provide

b)

product

c)

promote

d)

profess

26.

Choose the correct intonation pattern in the sentence.

a)

I'd like a shirt↗, a tie↗, and a jacket↘, please

b)

I'd like a shirt↘, a tie↘, and a jacket↗, please

27.

Choose the correct intonation pattern in the sentence.

a)

Are you here for the summer job↘?

b)

Are you here for the summer job↗?

28.

Choose the correct intonation pattern in the sentence.

a)

He lives in the house on the corner.↘

b)

He lives in the house on the corner. ↗

29.

Choose the correct intonation pattern in the sentence.

a)

Where do you live?↘

b)

Where do you live? ↗

30.

Choose the correct intonation pattern in the sentence.

a)

A: Edinburgh's one of my favourite places in England.

B: But Endinburgh ↘↗ isn't in England ↘↗, it's in Scotland↘

b)

A: Edinburgh's one of my favourite places in England.

B: But Endinburgh ↘ isn't in England ↘, it's in Scotland↗