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Phonetics Activity Part 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Consonants are classified by place, manner, and tongue height

a)

T

b)

F

2.

Consonants differ from vowels because there HAS to be some degree constriction in the vocal tract

a)

T

b)

F

3.

Made with a complete blockage of airflow follow by a quick release.

a)

Stops

b)

Fricatives

c)

Nasals

4.

Where along the vocal tract a particular consonant sound is made it called

a)

Voicing

b)

Place

c)

Manner

5.

These are all considered fricatives

a)

s, z, t

b)

f, v, s

c)

f, v, p

6.

Glides are considered to have the least constriction/least blockage of airflow when produced?

a)

T

b)

F

7.

Nasals are produced with the velum lowered

a)

T

b)

F

8.

Affricates are a combination of a stop and glide combination

a)

T

b)

F

9.

Phoneme pairs that only differ by voicing are called

a)

Allographs

b)

Cognates

c)

Allophones

10.

A syllabic on consonant (m, n, l) occurs when the consonant phoneme becomes the nucleus of the syllable.

a)

T

b)

F