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WorksheetsChapter 2. The Vowels
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
__________ are classified according to four criteria: shape of lips, position of the tongue in the mouth, highest part of the tongue, and the lenght of sounds.
Vowels
Triphthongs
Diphthongs
Monophthongs
If the front of the tongue is at the highest point near the hard palate, we have a _______ vowel.
High
Middle
Low
Front
If the back of the tongue is at the highest point near the soft palate, we have a _______ vowel.
Low
Front
Central
Back
Vowels can be classified as rounded or unrounded according to the ___________
Position of the tongue
Length of sounds
Shape of lips
Height of the tongue
A combination of three pure vowels phonetically presented in one syllable is a __________
Triphthongs
Diphthongs
Monophthongs
Vowels
Which word contains a monophthong?
Stands
Says
Days
Stays
Which word contains a triphthong?
Mine
Flour
Drawn
Floor
Which of the following pairs has the same pronouciation of vowels?
Gone, none
Sweat, feat
Court, caught
Cost, both
Which of the following words has the same sound as “bought”?
Cost
Caught
Both
Boat
Which of the following words has the same sound as “meant”?
Mean
Lean
Rent
Bear
Which words doesn’t contain a rounded vowel?
him
who
who
card
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
suitable
biscuit
building
guilty
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
bind
kind
find
win
Which word consists of a long vowel?
listen
pizza
swim
dinner
Which word contains a diphthong?
Quay
Grease
Gray
Breath
