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WorksheetsEnglish Phonology
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does phonology deal with?
the pronunciation of a particular language
the sound system of a particular language
the acoustic properties of a particular language
the grammatical properties of a particular language
What does RP mean?
Reciprocal Pronunciation
Reinforced Pronunciation
Random Pronunciation
Received Pronunciation
speech is the primary function of human articulatory apparatus
YES
NO
Classify the phoneme: n (give 2 terms separated with a space and no comma)
(a)
the primary articulation is called : prosody
YES
NO
give the number of English diphthongs
10
8
6
2
translate the word Diaphragm
(a)
The space between the vocal folds is called
epiglottis
pharynx
glottis
larynx
Name two upper cavities of the articulatory apparatus (give them in alphabetical order and separate with a comma)
(a)
give all alveolar sounds (in alphabetical order, separated by commas)
(a)
Name two groups of English diphthongs ( give two terms separated with a comma)
(a)
Add the missing opposition we use to classify English vowels: long x short, front x central x back, ........ x .......(give the terms in the format with an "x" and spaces between them)
(a)
classify the vowel sound ɪ
(separate the terms with commas)
(a)
Give the name of the manner of pronunciation that matches the following definition: The articulators come close to each other, the air escapes through a small passage, creating a hissing sound. These sound are:
(a)
Give the name of the manner of pronunciation that matches the following definition: the air escapes along the sides of the tongue. This sound is called:
(a)
