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Phonetics

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHAT IS PHONETICS?

a)

The study of speech sounds

b)

The study of speech sentences.

c)

The study of parts of speech

2.

WHAT IS PHONOLOGY?

a)

The study of a language: how it Works and everything about it.

b)

The study of meaning in language.

c)

The study of the patterns of sound in a language

3.

WHAT IS THE CORRECT ORDER OF THE PARTS OF THE VOCAL TRACT IN THE IMAGE?

a)

Vocal cords, air flow, Tongue, lips, teeth, oral cavity, nasal cavity, lungs

b)

air flow, lips, oral cavity, lungs, Vocal cords, nasal cavity, tongue, teeth

c)

Tongue, vocal cords, lungs, nasal cavity, lips, teeth, oral cavity, air flow.

4.

WHAT ARE THE ENGLISH SHORT VOWELS IN THE IPA?

a)

/ ɒ /, / ə /, /eɪ /, / aɪ /, /θ /, / ɒ /, / ə /

b)

/e /, / æ /, / ʌ /, / ʊ /, / ɒ /, / ə /, / ɪ /

c)

/ ɒ /, / ə /, /e/, / æ/, / ə /, /eɪ /, /θ /

5.

THEY ARE WORDS OF SHORT ENGLISH VOWEL

a)

Sit, head, had, cup, good, hot, teacher

b)

Seat, head, foot, walk, girl, heart, dark

c)

Four, door, cup, hat, nurse, teacher, earth

6.

WHAT ARE THE ENGLISH LARGE VOWELS IN THE IPA?

a)

/ u: /, /ɑ: / , /eɪ /, /θ /, / ɒ /

b)

/ ɔ: /, / u: /, / æ/, / i: /, / ɜ: /

c)

/ i: /, / ɜ: /, / ɔ: /, / u: /, /ɑ: /

7.

THEY ARE WORDS OF LARGE ENGLISH VOWEL

a)

tree, Green, girl, four, door, food, you

b)

shoe, pull, foot, Green, love, money

c)

cup, dark, heart, stop, want, pull

8.

WHAT ARE THE DIPTHONGS?

a)

/ u: /, /ɑ: /, /eɪ /, /θ /, / ɒ /

b)

/ ɒ /, / ə /, /eɪ /, / aɪ /, /θ /,

c)

/θ /, / aɪ /, /eɪ /, /e ə/

9.

WHAT ARE THE CONSONANT?

a)

θ /, / aɪ /, /ɑ: /, /eɪ/

b)

/d/, /f/, /v/, /z/, /s/

c)

/a/, /d/, /e/, /f/

10.

WHAT IS A CONSONANT PAIR?

a)

Is when the mouth position required to make two sounds in the same, but one sound is unvoiced and one sound is voiced.

b)

Is when the mouth position required to make two sounds in the same, the two sounds are unvoiced.

c)

Is when the mouth position required to make two sounds in the same, the two sounds are voiced.

11.

WHAT ARE THE VOICED CONSONANTS?

a)

/k/, /g/, /s/, /a/

b)

/v/, /f/, /d/, /s/

c)

/g/, /z/, /v/, /d/

12.

WHAT IS THE PLACE OF ARTICULATION?

a)

Bilabial, velar, interdental, labiodental, glotal, alveolar, palatal.

b)

Bilabial, affricative, palatal, glottal, nasal, fricative,

c)

Bilabial,glottal, nasal, fricative, lateral, plosive

13.

WHAT ARE MINIMAL PAIRS?

a)

They are words that are different.

b)

They are words that are very similar. But they differ from a single sound.

c)

It is a pair of words that have the same sound.

14.

WHAT ARE ALLOPHONES?

a)

Is a word that is written diagonally.

b)

It is the sound that is produced by the way of writing a phoneme.

c)

It is a pair of words that have the same sound.

15.

WHAT IS A PHONEME?

a)

Are the symbols.

b)

It is the sound that is produced longer.

c)

Is a word that is written brackets.