wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

ASSIMILATION - PHONOLOGY

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When sounds become similar, it is called ,,,

a)

elision

b)

assimilation

c)

dissimilation

d)

stress

2.

Degrees of assimilation

a)

progressive, regressive, double

b)

rounded, unrounded

c)

complete, partial, intermediate

d)

fully back, fronted

3.

Find words for degrees of assimilation: 1) intermediate 2) partial 3)complete

a)

1)gooseberry

2) sea horse

3)little

b)

1) fall

2)shamrock

3) tree

c)

1)foot

2) green

3)ball

d)

1)goosebumps

2)click

3)does she

4.

Types of assimilation ...

a)

progressive

regressive

double

b)

reciprocal

complete

double

c)

voiced

unvoiced

d)

divoiced

disvoiced

5.

what type of assimilation are these?

a)

double

b)

progressive

c)

regressive

6.

What type of assimilation contain these words: washed, loved, tricks?

a)

reciprocal

b)

progression

c)

regression

d)

double

7.

Find word for double assimilation...

a)

idiot

b)

his

c)

twenty

d)

happy

8.

d + y = dз

t + y = tch

s + y = sh

z + y = з

What is this process called?

a)

assimilation

b)

reduction

c)

elision

d)

palatalization

9.

/ðæs saɪd/ this is an example of ____ assimilation

a)

regressive

b)

progressive

c)

voicing