Free Printable CHRISMAS YEAR 4 DICTION EXAM

1.

What are the content words in the sentence? Fed is going to the class.

a)

I

b)

AM

c)

Fred, going, class.

d)

is, the.

2.

What are the content words in the sentence? He gave him a knock.

a)

gave, knock.

b)

he, gave.

c)

he, him.

d)

knock only

3.

What are the content words in the sentence? Ben is happy.

a)

Ben

b)

Ben, is

c)

Ben, happy

d)

is

4.

What are vowels?

a)

Sounds produced with obstruction of air.

b)

Sounds produced with out obstruction of air from the vocal cord.

c)

all phonemes

d)

all of the above

5.

What are the two major classes of vowels?

a)

Pure vowels and vowel glides

b)

long and glide vowels

c)

short and glide vowels

d)

clear and clumsy vowels

6.

What is another name for phoneme?

a)

sound

b)

phone call

c)

phobia

d)

photon

7.

What effect does content and non content words have on pitch?

a)

causes the pitch to remain flat

b)

cause the pitch to remain same

c)

Content words causes the pitch of the voice to rise while non content words causes the pitch of the voice to fall.

d)

non of the above

8.

What is the correct stress for the word? Banana .

a)

ba . NA . na

b)

ba .na . NA

c)

BA . NA . na

d)

BA. na. na

9.

What is the correct stress for the word teacher?

a)

TEA . Cher

b)

tea . CHER

c)

TEA. CHER

d)

tea. cher

10.

What is the correct stress for the word open?

a)

o . PEN

b)

o.pen

c)

O. pen

d)

O. PEN

11.

What letter(s) make(s) the sound /æ / in clap?

a)

C

b)

cl

c)

cla

d)

a

12.

What letter(s) make(s) the sound /e/ in bread

a)

e

b)

bre

c)

ea

d)

d

13.

What letter(s) make(s) the sound /e/ in guess?

a)

e

b)

ue

c)

gu

d)

ess

14.

What letter(s) make(s) the sound /ə / in actor?

a)

o

b)

a

c)

ac

d)

or

15.

Which of the following has the sound / ʧ /?

a)

chef

b)

sugar

c)

creature

d)

shop

16.

. What is the correct transcription of the word star?

a)

/staə/

b)

/star/

c)

/sta:/

d)

/sta:rr/

17.

What is the correct transcription of car?

a)

/car/

b)

/ ka:/

c)

/cara:/

d)

/ca:rr/

18.

What is the correct transcription of the word guard?

a)

/gad/

b)

/gua:d/

c)

/gəd/

d)

/ga:d/

19.

Identify the spelling formation for the diphthong /a I/ in the word cry.

a)

ry

b)

c

c)

cr

d)

y

20.

Identify the spelling formation for the diphthong /a I/ in the word tile.

a)

ti

b)

ile

c)

i

d)

e

21.

Identify the spelling formation for the diphthong /a I/ in the word flight.

a)

fli

b)

ile

c)

igh

d)

e

22.

Identify the spelling formation for the diphthong /a I/ in the word lie.

a)

ie

b)

lie

c)

i

d)

e

23.

Identify the spelling formation for the diphthong /a I/ in the word bright.

a)

bri

b)

ig

c)

ih

d)

ight

24.

Identify the spelling formation for the diphthong /a I/ in the word pie.

a)

ie

b)

i

c)

e

d)

p-i

25.

What is the correct transcription of the word grass?

a)

/gra:s/

b)

/graz/

c)

/gra:ss/

d)

/gra:zz/

26.

What is the correct transcription of the word glass?

a)

/gla:ss/

b)

/glæs/

c)

/gla:s/

d)

/gla:ss/

27.

What is the correct transcription of the word chef?

a)

/ʧəF/

b)

/SHEF/

c)

/chef/

d)

/ ʃef/

28.

What sound does the symbol /ʧ/ make?

a)

sh

b)

ch

c)

t

d)

s

29.

What sound does the symbol / ʃ / make?

a)

ch

b)

sh

c)

z

d)

tch

30.

What is the correct transcription of texture?

a)

/teksʧə/

b)

/texʃor/

c)

/teksʃa/

d)

/textʃor/

CHRISMAS YEAR 4 DICTION EXAM

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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