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IPA Revision

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many vowel sounds are there in IPA?

a)

18

b)

19

c)

20

d)

21

2.

How many diphthongs are there in IPA?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

10

d)

11

3.

Which sound?

cup, luck

a)

ɑ:

b)

ʌ

c)

æ

d)

e

4.

Which sound?

cat, black

a)

æ

b)

ə

c)

e

d)

a:

5.

Which sound?

away, cinema

a)

ɪ

b)

ɜ:

c)

ə

d)

i:

6.

Which sound?

see, heat

a)

ɪ

b)

ʌ

c)

d)

i:

7.

What is the phonemic script of the word "university"?

a)

/ˌjuːnɪˈvəsəti/

b)

/ˌjuːnɪˈvəsɜːti/

c)

/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəti/

d)

/ˌjuːˈnɪvɜːsəti/

8.

What is the phonemic script of the word "antioxidant"?

a)

/ˈæntiɒksɪdənt/

b)

/ˌæntiˈɒksɪdənt/

c)

/ˌʌntiˈɒksɪdənt/

d)

/ˈæntiɔːksɪdənt/

9.

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

a)

chair

b)

chest

c)

school

d)

children

10.

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

a)

low

b)

now

c)

snow

d)

grow

11.

Which words does the below phonemic script belong to?

/wiːk/

a)

weak

b)

which

c)

wear

d)

week

12.

Which group of consonant sounds is unvoiced?

a)

/p/, /f/, /g/

b)

/l/, /f/, /p/

c)

/p/, /f/, /θ/

d)

/p/, /g/, /θ/

13.

Which consonant sound is voiced?

a)

/ð/

b)

/k/

c)

/f/

d)

/t/

14.

Which is a minimal pair in English?

(A minimal pair is two words that vary by only a single sound.)

a)

sea - she

b)

buy - bike

c)

heat - his

d)

pull - cool

15.

Which group of words all contains the sound /ɜː/?

a)

interpreter, surface, worst

b)

interview, surface, worst

c)

hurt, correct, university

d)

university, support, surface