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WorksheetsPronunciation quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the difference between a stress-timed language and a syllable-timed language?
Stress-timed languages use stress for rhythm.
stress-timed languages use syllables for rhythm
Syllable-time languages have no stress in their syllables.
Which of the following words has a short vowel sound?
Seat
Sheet
Sit
Sheep
Which of the following words has a long vowel sound?
Cat
Car
Book
Pen
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
health
appear
ready
heavy
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
safe
site
sure
sign
What is word stress?
The emphasis placed on a particular word in a sentence.
The pattern of rising and falling pitch in a language.
The anxiety that activities like this one produce in students.
The emphasis placed on a particular syllable in a word.
Which of these statements is true? Choose 1 option.
Voiced consonants are produced with vocal cord vibration, unvoiced consonants without.
Unvoiced consonants are produced with vocal cord vibration, voiced consonants without.
voiced and unvoiced consonants don't exist in Spanish.
When do we use rising intonation in English? (Mark all that apply)
Commands
Wh-questions
Yes-No questions
Statements of surprise
Which of these words contains the /tʃ/ sound?
Judge
Shoot
Shower
Sketch
Rhythm in English is determined by...
The combination of content and function words.
The amount of syllables in a word.
The accent of the speaker.
