WorksheetsPhonetics and Phonology CT-02
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the dimension that specifies where in the vocal tract the constriction is?
Manner of articulation
Place of voicing
Place of articulation
Voicing parameter
Which of the following sounds is made with vocal fold vibration?
[h]
[ð]
[t]
[θ]
What is the term for a single sound composed of a stop portion and a fricative portion?
Approximant
Affricate
Fricative
Lateral sound
Which consonant completely cuts off the airflow through the mouth?
Stop
Approximant
Affricate
Fricative
What is the only lateral sound in English?
[j]
[w]
[ɹ]
[l]
Which dimension specifies whether the vocal folds are vibrating?
Place of articulation
Place of voicing
Manner of articulation
Voicing parameter
What is the term for sounds which involve airflow around the side of the tongue?
Nasal stops
Central sounds
Lateral sounds
Oral stops
Which of the following sounds is an approximant?
[n]
[t]
[w]
[s]
What is the term for sounds made without vocal fold vibration?
Oral stops
Voiceless sounds
Voiced sounds
Nasal stops
Which of the following sounds is a fricative?
[n]
[m]
[l]
[ʃ]
What is the term for sounds which are not lateral?
Approximants
Affricates
Lateral sounds
Central sounds
Which of the following sounds is a nasal stop?
[d]
[t]
[s]
[n]
What is the term for sounds which are further apart than fricatives?
Approximants
Affricates
Fricatives
Stops
Which of the following sounds is an oral stop?
[l]
[s]
[t]
[n]
What is the term for sounds which are made with vocal fold vibration?
Approximants
Affricates
Voiceless sounds
Voiced sounds
What is the place of articulation for the English consonant [p]?
Velar
Dental
Alveolar
Bilabial
Which English consonant involves two constrictions of the vocal tract made simultaneously, one of them being lip rounding?
[f]
[j]
[w]
[v]
In a labiodental consonant, the lower lip approaches or touches the...
Upper teeth
Alveolar ridge
Hard palate
Soft palate
What is the place of articulation for the English consonant [ð]?
Bilabial
Dental
Velar
Alveolar
Which English consonant is formed by completely blocking the airflow at the alveolar ridge?
[n]
[t]
[l]
[s]
In a postalveolar consonant, the constriction is made immediately behind the...
Hard palate
Upper teeth
Soft palate
Alveolar ridge
What is the place of articulation for the English consonant [ɹ]?
Glottal
Velar
Palatal
Retroflex
In a palatal consonant, the body of the tongue approaches or touches the...
Soft palate
Upper teeth
Alveolar ridge
Hard palate
What is the place of articulation for the English consonant [ŋ]?
Bilabial
Velar
Dental
Alveolar
Which English consonant is the voiceless fricative made at the velar place of articulation?
[h]
[x]
[ɹ]
[j]
In a glottal consonant, the opening is narrow enough to create some turbulence in the airstream flowing past the...
Alveolar ridge
Vocal folds
Hard palate
Soft palate
What is the place of articulation for the English consonant [tʃ]?
Alveolar
Bilabial
Postalveolar
Dental
Which English consonant is a voiced bilabial nasal?
[l]
[m]
[n]
[ŋ]
In a dental consonant, the tip or blade of the tongue approaches or touches the...
Upper teeth
Alveolar ridge
Soft palate
Hard palate
What is the place of articulation for the English consonant [ʒ]?
Retroflex
Palatal
Velar
Postalveolar
