The vocal sounds are produced in the:

The produced vocal sounds are resonated and modified in the:

The vocal tract is the air passage beginning with the lungs and ending in:

Vocal folds are two elastic bands of tissue located in the:

The velum is the front part of the roof of the mouth which is formed by a bony structure.

Soft palate which can be touched by the tongue, at the back of the mouth is called:

........... is (are) considered the most important speech instrument inside the larynx.

When the glottis is wide apart, we can......

For the voiceless sounds to be produced, the glottis is ........

The most movable speech instrument along the vocal tract is:

A sound produced while the vocal folds are not vibrating is called:

English vowels and consonants are different from each other in:

Which of the following words contains a short vowel?

The English ................... end in /ɪ/

Diphthongs are the combinations of two single vowels

Vowels followed by nasal consonants are:

/i:/ & /u:/ are different in:

Which of the following diphthongs is pronounced differently from the others?

Which of the vowels in the following words is pronounced differently from the others?

/i:/ in .............. is shorter than the others.

The sound beginning with a mid central vowel, then gliding towards a high back vowel is

Diphthongs

Which of the following is not included in the criteria to classify English vowels?

A vowel is ......... when preceding a final fortis/voiceless sound

The vowel in .................... is pronounced differently form the others.

Which of the following words does not contain a central vowel?

Which of the statement is true?

/ɔː/ in .................. is the longest.

Both ............. are front vowels

Which of the following is true?

Which of the following words begins with a voiceless, post-alveolar, fricative sound?

Which of the following statements is not true?

The consonant /n/ & /z/ are different from each other in their

The main difference between /d/ & /z/ is

Sounds produced with a momentarily total obstruction to the airflow are

Which of the following is the final sound in "debt"

................. are pronounced with the contact made between lower lip & upper teeth

....................... consonants have the effect of shortening a preceding vowel or diphthong

Voiceless stops are aspirated when occuring after the initial /s/.

Lips can be pressed together, brought into contact with the teeth or rounded to produce the lip-shape for........

In manner of articulation, the important factor to help distinguish consonants & vowels is ........

The most important difference between initial voiceless and voiced plosives is the ........

The initial sound of "cold" is a(n)..........

Consonants are classified according to their place of articulation, manner of articulation and:

For the voiceless sounds to be produced, the vocal cords are ............

When plosives are made, the escape of the compressed air will produce a small .........

Lenis consonants are produced with ........... force than the fortis ones.

Fortis consonants at final position have the effects of ...... a preceding vowel.

The final sound in "ache" is a(n) .......

The sounds articulated with a strong hissing noise are called .........

Phonetically, the fricative /h/ is similar to

The initial sound in "chef" is a(n) .......

Homorganic sounds have the same ...........

The initial sound in "chef" is a(n) .......

Homorganic sounds have the same ...........

In speech, the .......... is raised so that the air cannot escape through the nose.

The final sound of "laugh" is a(n) ..........

When fricatives are made, the escape of the air through a small passage produces a(n) ......

To be an affricate, the two component sounds must ............

The fricatives articulated with a strong hissing noise are also called .......

Phonologically, the fricative /h/ is similar to .......

............. is not a type of consonant classified according to the place of articulation

................... are pronounced with the air flow escaping through a narrow passage

By distribution, the fricative /h/ is similar to ..................

The initial sound in "chief" is a(n) ............

Which of the following statements is true?

Phonemically, the fricative /h/ is similar to ..........

The initial sound of "jam" is a(n) ..........

/ŋ/ never occurs at

The sound /l/ when occurring after a vowel is called ..........

To let the air escape through the nose, the velum must be ........

The sound /l/ when following an initial fortis plosive is called ..........

The sounds that never occur in final position are

The sound /l/ when preceding a vowel is called ........

to prevent the air from escaping through the nose, the soft palate must be:

In British English, the approximant sound in "card" is ........

The main difference between /b/ & /m/ is ..........

Which of the following is the final sound in "climb"

A syllabic consonant stands as the center of a weak syllable instead of a vowel

The underlined sound in .................. is phonetically similar to a vowel.

Vowels occurring before final /m, n, ŋ/ are ..........

The underlined sound in "lantern" is

The ......... consonant is made with the air escaping along the sides of the tongue.

The initial sound in .......... is a voiced, bilabial, approximant.

Clear [l] only occurs before:

The underlined sound in London is:

The underlined sound in initial is:

Phonetic transcription is the symbol for

Phonemic transcription is written between

Broad transcription is written between

Phonemic transcription is the symbol for

An allophone of a phoneme is another pronunciation of that phoneme which does not cause a difference in ..................

[t] & [th] are called the ........... of the phoneme /t/

How many phonemes are there in the word "would"

A minimal pair is

Bean and dean are a minimal pair because

Which of the followings does not form a minimal pair with night?

A consonant is a ........... phoneme

Stress, able to cause a change in meaning of a word, is a ......... phoneme.

Which of the following is an allophone?

Which of the following is a phoneme?

The phonetic transcription is written between:

In a weak syllable, the vowel is usually pronounced as

The shortest English syllable consists of

ONSET consonants in an English syllable are

The maximum number of consonants in ONSET of an English syllable is

In an English syllable, the consonants following the NUCLEUS are called

The prominence of a stressed syllable is made up by the length, pitch, quality, and

A syllable in English is identified by

The peak of an English syllable should always be a vowel, diphthong or a(n)

The longest syllable structure in English may be

The shortest English syllable consists of

When not emphasized, most ........ words are pronounced with a weak form

Auxiliaries are in strong form in

The maximum number of consonants in CODA of an English syllable is

A simple word is a word consisting of

A complex word contains at least

Which one is not a factor making up the prominence of a stressed syllable?

The stress in on the penultimate syllable in words ending in

The stress is placed on the last syllable in words ending with

.................. always occurs in English syllable

Which of the following is not true?

The stress is on the ......... syllable in the word uncomfortable

When not emphasized, most ........... words are pronounced with a weak form

Auxiliary is in strong form in

The underlined word in the sentence "You must study hard to pass the exam" is in

The underlined word in the sentence "You must't put 'and' at the end of a sentence" is in

The underlined word in the sentence "You must't put 'and' at the end of a sentence" is in

The underlined word in the sentence "You haven't eaten anything all day; you must be hungry now" is in:

Which of the following sentences is not true?

In rapid and casual speech, "and you" can be pronounced as /ənʤu/ as a result of assimilation of

In natural connected speech, "today" can be pronounced as /tˈdeɪ/ as a result of

In rapid and casual speech, "hit you" can be pronounced as /hɪʧu/ as a result of assimilation of

The pronunciation /kʌm ən si:/ of "come and see" is the result of

The assimilation in "dogs" is:

The tone used to convey strong feeling is:

The word that begins with a voiceless velar consonant is:

Circle the word that begins with a voiceless labiodental fricative consonant.

The phonemic transcription for the last sound of "bleached" is………

Circle the word that the consonant in the middle is a voiced velar nasal consonant.

The vowel in the third syllable of the word "solidarity" is ………

The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is ……

The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is ……

The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is ……

The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is ……

Circle the word that ends with a voiceless dental fricative consonant.

Circle the word that ends with a voiced alveolar nasal consonant.

Circle the word that the consonant in the middle is a voiceless velar plosive consonant.

The vowel sound in the second syllable of the word "provocative" is ………

The phonemic transcription for the last sound of "breath" is………

The initial sound of the second syllable of the word "acknowledge" is ………

The phonemic transcription for the first sound of "ought" is……….

The vowel sound in the second syllable of the word "sedative" is ………

The phonemic transcription for the first sound of "Thomas" is……….

The phonemic transcription for the first sound of "jeans" is……….

The phonemic transcription for the first sound of "physics" is……….

The stress pattern of the word indistinguishable is:

The word dynamic is pronounced as:

The word administrative is pronounced as:

The word presidential is pronounced as:

The word reliable is pronounced as:

The word narrative is pronounced as:

The word vacillate is pronounced as:

The word superimpose is pronounced as:

The word selectivity is pronounced as:

Weak Form of a word is used when it is ……… and not ……….

According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by "n" in "ten keys" can be:

/ r / may be pronounced in:

/ r / may be pronounced in:

The falling intonation is used in……

The rising intonation is not used in …..

The rising intonation is used in …..

The rising intonation is often used in …..

Assimilation is the influence of one ……………… upon another neighbouring phoneme, so that they become more alike.

If someone says "Good day, sir!" unexpectedly, he uses ………

Elision is the complete ……….. of a sound.

A …………. is the smallest unit of sound in a language which can distinguish two words.

Only the ………. words like auxiliary verbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions may have the weak forms.

Consonants are classed as VOICED if they are produced with vibration of the ………. and VOICELESS if they are produced without vibration.