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WorksheetsDiction quizz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
1 What is the correct phonetic transcription of “tree”?
A /tu:/
B /treI/
C /tri:/
Which of the following is pronounced with rising intonation?
A. A yes and no statement
B. A question asking for information
C. An exclamation
________ are your books
These
This
That
Those
Which word is spelled correctly?
diktate
dic-tate
dictate
dictat
Fill in the blank: The primary stress in the sentence “I didn’t say you stole the money” can change the meaning depending on which word is (a) .
"If I _____ (have) enough time, I _____ (join) the school debate competition."
(a)
Which word is correctly transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Through/θrʌ/
enough/emuː/
lɑugh/laːf/
"The teacher asked us to (a) (pronounce / pronunce) the words clearly during the speech competition."
Which word matches the given phonetic transcription?
/ˈsʌb.tɪ.tjuːt/
Subject
Substitute
Subtle
. Which word corresponds to the phonetic transcription /ˈkɒnfɪ.dənt/?
Confident
Conference
Confidant
3. Which of these words is correctly transcribed as /ˈaɪ.lənd/?
Island
Iceland
4. What is the correct pronunciation of the word chaos?
/keɪ.ɒs/
tʃeɪ.əs/
/ʃeɪ.əʒ
Circle the correct spelling.
heroes
heros
hereos
1. What does "diction" refer to in writing and speech?
A) The speed at which someone talks
The choice and use of words and phrases
The number of syllables in a word
Proper diction helps a speaker to be easily (a) by the audience.
