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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The sounds of English

a)

Pronunciation

b)

Stress

c)

Liaisons

d)

Intonation

2.

The rhythm of English

a)

Pronunciation

b)

Stress

c)

Liaisons

d)

Intonation

3.

The music of English

a)

Pronunciation

b)

Stress

c)

Liaisons

d)

Intonation

4.

The flow of English

a)

Pronunciation

b)

Stress

c)

Liaisons

d)

Intonation

5.

It is the way you sound when you speak

(a)  

6.

It is the putting of importance or highlighting a particular syllable within a word (syllable stress) and a particular word or words within a sentence (sense stress) during speech.

(a)  

7.

This encompass the accurate way of enunciating the vowels, consonants and diphthongs.

(a)  

8.

It refers to the linking and blending of words used within a sentence including the stops and pauses during speech delivery.

(a)  

9.

It refers to the rising and falling or voice in a connected speech.

(a)  

10.

Used in questions that are incomplete or in hanging statements.

a)

Rising Intonation Pattern

b)

Falling Intonation Pattern

c)

Circumflex Intonation Pattern

d)

None of the above

11.

Used when comparing two things or opposing ideas

a)

Rising Intonation Pattern

b)

Falling Intonation Pattern

c)

Circumflex Intonation Pattern

d)

None of the above

12.

Used when enumerating (reading a pick list),

a)

Rising Intonation Pattern

b)

Falling Intonation Pattern

c)

Circumflex Intonation Pattern

d)

None of the above

13.

Used when asking questions that begin with who, what, when, where, why and how

a)

Rising Intonation Pattern

b)

Falling Intonation Pattern

c)

Circumflex Intonation Pattern

d)

None of the above

14.

Used in complete and affirmative sentences

a)

Rising Intonation Pattern

b)

Falling Intonation Pattern

c)

Circumflex Intonation Pattern

d)

None of the above

15.

Used in questions that are incomplete or in hanging statements

a)

Rising Intonation Pattern

b)

Falling Intonation Pattern

c)

Circumflex Intonation Pattern

d)

None of the above

16.

In the statement, "I didn’t say he stole the money.", which word do we emphasize to indicate the thing that was stolen.

(a)  

17.

It is to say or pronounce clearly. It refers to how clearly and distinctly a particular individual forms the sounds that make up a word.

(a)  

18.

It is the modulation of intonation or pitch in the voice.

(a)  

19.

It is the physical act of using your tongue, jaw, teeth, lips, and palate (roof of your mouth), and breath to create the sounds.

(a)  

20.

It is the pattern of relative prominence of syllables in a phrase or utterance.

a)

Enunciation

b)

Accentuation

c)

Intonation

d)

Inflection