wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

according to IPA, how many vowels are there?

a)

24 vowels

b)

8 vowels

c)

12 vowels

d)

20 vowels

2.

according to IPA, how many consonants are there?

a)

12 consonants

b)

20 consonants

c)

24 consonants

3.

Choose the word that contains the consonant

/θ/:

a)

athlete

b)

although

c)

clothes

4.

within fricative sounds

what are the voiced phonemes?

choose the correct phonemes:

a)

/f,θ,s,ʃ,h/

b)

/v,ð,z,ʒ/

5.

which of these words is produced with an alveolar mouth position:

a)

she

b)

thick

c)

saw

d)

first

6.

What is Schwa's symbol?

a)

/æ/

b)

/ə/

c)

/e/

7.

To which group of vowel sounds do the following phonemes belong:

/ ɪ /,/e/,/æ/,/ʌ/,/ʊ/,/ɒ/,/ə/

a)

diphthong sounds

b)

monophtong sounds

8.

the phoneme /ð/ is...

a)

A voiced sound

b)

a voiceless sound

9.

What is the difference between phonetics and phonology?

4 lines
10.

in the following sentence:

"what would you like?"

what words are accented?

a)

what.,

would

b)

what,

like

c)

would,

like

d)

what,

would,

like