WorksheetsEnglish Phonology (Final Test)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
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
give the number of English diphthongs
10
8
6
2
bad
bee
bed
Which one is/are the affricates phonem in English?
tʃ
v
dʒ
tʃ and dʒ
Phonetically, how many variations of of consonant sounds are there?
24
23
22
26
How many vowel sounds are there in the English Alphabet?
5
15
20
10
In total, how many phonemes are there in the English Language?
43
44
45
46
p b t d k g are all examples of...
plosives
fricatives
affricates
nasals
th sh f s are examples of...
plosives
fricatives
affricates
nasals
ch (as in church) and dg (as in judge) are...
plosives
fricatives
affricates
nasals
9. Which vowel is schwa?
A) I
B) e
C) ə
The following words contain diphthongs
fine, boys and house
cheap, cup and door
man, deep, art
shirt, arm, thing
Voiced sounds are produced when the vocal cords are open so that the air goes out through the mouth without causing vibration.
True
false
The group of fricative sounds are
p b t d k g
f,v, s,z, l, r
ʧ, ʤ
m, n, ŋ
Choose the correct one to transcribe: "I present this present for you"
/ai prɪˈzent ðɪs ˈprez.ənt fo: jʊ/
/ai ˈprez.ənt ðɪs prɪˈzent fo: jʊ/
(a) sounds are those sounds made by the articulation of the lips against each other.
The sound produced when the air stream is completely stopped for a moment, after which it is allowed to rush out of the mouth with an explosive sound called as (a) ?
What are the diferrences of voiced and voiceless?
(a)
sounds created by gliding from one vowel sound to another are (a) (complete the sentence)
