WorksheetsPhonetic Coach 30
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
The relation between sounds and letters in English is ---------
consistent
reliable
inconsistent
predictable
The word ------------- is transcribed as /keə/.
car
cure
cow
care
The vowel sound /e/ is found in----------------
head
friend
bed
all of them
A --------------- is a speech sound that is articulated with complete or partial closure of the vocal tract
Vowel
consonant
phoneme
diphthong
There are ---------- vowel phonemes in English.
24
5
20
44
--------------------is the study of the patterns of sounds in a language and across languages
Phonology
Morphology
Phonetics
Phonics
------------------is a method for teaching people how to read and write an alphabetic language
Phonetics
Phonics
Phonology
Morphology
A--------------is a written symbol that represents a sound (phoneme). This can be a single letter, or could be a sequence of letters
grapheme
phoneme
letter
vowel
Which of the following words has a consonant cluster?
shoe
chair
speak
write
---------------are two letters that together make one sound
Phonemes
Trigraphs
Digraphs
Homographs
In -------------- lessons, a pronunciation problem which arises in class is dealth with there and then.
Accumulative
Reactive
Integrated
Practice
-------------------means listening to a model, provided by the teacher, or a tape or another student, and repeating what is heard.
Chaining
Front Chaining
Back Chaining
Drilling
In teaching pronunciation, ------------- means encouraging students to bring up a previously studied word or phrase.
Drilling
Eliciting
Chaining
Deduction
Drilling is divided into----------
Choral and individual
front and back
choral and collective
forward and backward
The following technique in teaching pronunciation is termed --------------.
Teacher: I‘m studying the present progressive. (Students find it difficult to reproduce the sentence.)
Teacher: Progressive.
Student: Progressive.
Teacher: The present progressive. (Students imitate.)
Teacher: I’m studying the present progressive. (Students imitate the whole sentence correctly.)
Back chaining
Front chaining
Drilling
Eliciting
The following teaching technique is termed ------------------.
Teacher: Angela gets the pink toothbrush (student repeats)
from her cup (student repeats)
and the toothpaste (student repeats)
from the top vanity drawer. (student repeats)
Finally, the student can read the whole sentence
Angela gets the pink toothbrush from her cup and the toothpaste from the top vanity drawer.
Back Chaining
Front Chaining
Eliciting
Choral Drilling
Choose the word which has the sound /ʌ/.
cute
done
put
comb
--------is the branch of linguistics that studies sound patterns in a language.
Phonology
Phonetics
Phonics
Pragmatics
Which of the following words does not have the sound /eɪ/?
weigh
later
latter
great
The two words heard and herd are........
Homophones
Homographs
Minimal Pairs
Homonyms
The letter A in the word orange is pronounced as
ɑː
ɪ
eɪ
æ
The two words policeman and policemen are
homographs
homonyms
Minimal Pairs
Homophones
The letter A in the word many is pronounced as
ɜ:
a:
æ
e
The letter A in the word car is pronounced as
ɜ:
a:
æ
e
---------------are three letters that together make one sound
Phonemes
Trigraphs
Digraphs
Homographs
The vowel sound /e/ is NOT found in the word ----------------
head
Women
many
bread
Compound vowel phonemes are phonetically termed------.
Monophthongs
Digraphs
Diphthongs
Graphemes
There are ---------- consonant phonemes in English.
24
5
20
44
This application is called----
Say it
Speakometer
Phonemic chart
Jolly Phonics
-------- in phonics is combining broken up sounds to make a word.
Eliciting
Blending
Drilling
Chaining
A----------is a phrase that is designed to be difficult to articulate properly, and can be used as a type of spoken word game.
Nursery Rhyme
Tongue Twister
Choral activity
Homophones
A---------is a traditional poem or song for children in Britain and many other countries.
Nursery Rhyme
Tongue Twister
Choral activity
Homophones
A --------------- is a syllabic speech sound pronounced without any stricture in the vocal tract.
Vowel
consonant
Semi-vowel
Homophone
A --------------- is a syllabic speech sound pronounced without any stricture in the vocal tract.
Vowel
consonant
Semi-vowel
Homophone
This application is called----
Say it
Speakometer
Phonemic chart
Jolly Phonics
This application is called----
Say it
Speakometer
Phonemic chart
Jolly Phonics
Which of the following has a tetragraph?
Through
School
enough
Cough
This application is called----
Say it
Speakometer
Phonemic chart
ABC KIDS
The two words heal and heel are........
Homophones
Homographs
Minimal Pairs
Homonyms
The two words week and weak are........
Homophones
Homographs
Minimal Pairs
Homonyms
Spellings can clearly affect pronunciation performance
-------
positively
neutrally
mildly
adversely
What type of Pronunciation Lesson is it?
Remedial
Reactive
Integrated
Practice
What type of Pronunciation Lesson is it?
Remedial
Reactive
Integrated
Practice
A --------feature is a speech feature, such as stress or pitch, that affects more than one speech sound.
Segmental
Suprasegmental
Phonemic
Phonetic
Which is the correct transcription for the word
Breakfast ?
/ˈbrekfæst/
/ˈbrekfəst/
/breɪkfɑ:st/
/breɪkfæst/
Which of the following words has a Monophthong?
Say
says
hi
Though
Which of the following words has a Diphthong?
great
bread
Bury
greet
What is the best definition of "synthetic phonics"?
Teaching phonics through music
Using visual aids to teach phonics
Focusing on sight words without sound-letter correspondence
Teaching how to blend individual sounds to form words
What is the accurate term of
"a detailed visual representation of speech sounds that includes more phonetic detail, often using IPA symbols and diacritics. For example, the phonetic transcription of “cat” would be [kʰæt], showing the aspiration of the initial “k” sound.
Phonemic transcription
Which of the following words has a split digraph?
cat
ship
cake
pain
Words that do not follow common phonetic patterns (e.g., said, enough, friend) are termed...........
minimal pairs
sight words
What is this method of pronunciation teaching termed ?
Example:
Teaching the word "dog": - First, students learn the individual sounds: /d/ (d), /o/ (o), /g/ (g). - Then, they blend the sounds together: /d/ + /o/ + /g/ = "dog".
Analogy Phonics
Analytic Phonics
Embedded Phonics
Synthetic Phonics
What is this method of pronunciation teaching termed ?
Example:
Teaching the word "cat": - Students are shown the whole word "cat" and taught to recognize the sounds within it. - They learn that the word "cat" has three sounds: /k/, /æ/, /t/.
Analogy Phonics
Analytic Phonics
Embedded Phonics
Synthetic Phonics
What is this method of pronunciation teaching termed ?
Example:
During a story reading session, students encounter the word "ship": - The teacher pauses to discuss the sounds in "ship": /sh/ + /ɪ/ + /p/. - The teacher then helps students identify other words in the story with similar sounds or patterns, like "shop" and "shell".
Analogy Phonics
Analytic Phonics
Embedded Phonics
Synthetic Phonics
What is this method of pronunciation teaching termed ?
Example:
Teaching the word "cake": - Students learn the word "cake" and recognize the rime "-ake". - They use this knowledge to read new words such as "bake",
Analogy Phonics
Analytic Phonics
Embedded Phonics
Synthetic Phonics
The centre of a syllable
is called ........................
It is most often a vowel, but it can also
be a syllabic nasal or lateral.
stress
Consonants that follow
the centre of a syllable are called .............
syllabic
Consonants that come before
the centre of a syllable are called .............
syllabic
Therefore, the smallest syllable structure in English is ..................
CVC
CV
V
VC
The maximum syllable structure in the English language is ...................
CCCCVCCC
CCCVCC
CCCVCCCC
CVCCC
The US American standard pronunciation is called .......................
Received Pronunciation
BBC English
The standard pronunciation of British English is ........................
Cockney
Received Pronunciation
Estuary English
...................is the process in which one sound becomes more similar to its neighboring sounds.
Catenation
When you possess --------------------- you are aware of individual sounds or phonemes as objects.
phonological awareness
linguistic competence
When you possess --------------------- you are aware of individual words and syllables as objects.
phonological awareness
linguistic competence
A learner pronounces "park" as /bark/. What is the underlying reason for this substitution?
Arabic lacks the /p/ sound, so learners substitute it with /b/.
Arab learners have problems with the pronunciation of plosives.
An Arab learner pronounces "very" as /feri/. What is the main cause of this substitution?
Arabic lacks the /v/ sound, leading to substitution with /f/.
Stress misplacement in English words.
The following words (gem, jeans, job) start with .........
the sound /g/
the sound /ʒ/
the sound /j/
the sound /dʒ/
When pronouncing the word "think," an Arab ESL learner might replace /θ/ with /s/ or /t/. What is the most effective teaching strategy to address this?
Provide minimal pair practice with words like "think" and "sink."
Avoid using words with /θ/ in class.
A common problem for Arab learners is the insertion of a vowel between consonant clusters, such as saying /kɪla:s/ for "class." What linguistic phenomenon explains this issue?
Epenthesis
Assimilation
Elision
