Phonetics Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Phonetics – Quiz 16
1. Which of these words has a long "o" sound?.
A) Call.
B) Go.
C) Rock.
2. The sound is loud.
A) Not a word.
B) M, m.
C) N, n.
D) Mr. Mr.
3. Question 6:.
A) Source.
B) Account.
C) Surround.
D) Plough.
4. English language has _____ diphthongs.
A) 6.
B) 8.
C) 9.
D) 7.
5. We will _____ some cleaning in the evening.
A) Do.
B) Made.
C) Make.
D) Maid.
6. "es" is pronounced differently.
A) Principles.
B) Introduces.
C) Reaches.
D) Practises.
7. WHAT ARE MINIMAL PAIRS?.
A) They are words that are very similar. But they differ from a single sound.
B) They are words that are different.
C) It is a pair of words that have the same sound.
D) None of above.
8. Choose the word with a different sound.
A) AUnt.
B) LAUgh.
C) HEArt.
D) Apple.
9. What are combinations of two vowel sounds called?.
A) Diphthongs.
B) Monothongs.
C) Phonemes.
D) Morphemes.
10. A speech sound pronounced without any stricture in the vocal tract is called.
A) A vowel.
B) A consonant.
C) A suprasegment.
D) None of above.
11. The distinc units of sounds in a specified language:.
A) Phoneme.
B) Grapheme.
C) Tropheme.
D) None of above.
12. Cow rhymes with _____ .
A) How .
B) Glow.
C) Flow.
D) None of above.
13. Question 10:.
A) Diagnose.
B) Scenery.
C) Festival.
D) Assimilate.
14. The sound, hey, hey.
A) W, w.
B) F, f.
C) R, r.
D) H, h.
15. Question 2:.
A) Emerge.
B) Inspire.
C) Access.
D) Device.
16. What are sounds called that involve the area between the upper teeth and the alveolar ridge?.
A) Glottis.
B) Back.
C) Alveolars.
D) The screen.
17. Question 6:.
A) Lifestyle.
B) Mildew.
C) Pathway.
D) Overload.
18. Choose the different sound of vowel.
A) Chair.
B) Air.
C) Again.
D) Hair.
19. The Number of monophthongs in English phonology are _____ .
A) 44.
B) 8.
C) 12.
D) 24.
20. Circle A. B. C. or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
A) Interact.
B) Energy.
C) Neighborhood.
D) Privacy.
21. Kara drew a flower because she was _____ .
A) Board.
B) Bored.
22. It is the most important articulatory organ.
A) Teeth.
B) Tongue.
C) Hard Palate.
D) Alveolar Ridge.
E) Lips.
23. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the world that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
A) Extent.
B) Instrument.
C) Movement.
D) President.
24. FinishED (final sound pronounced _____ ).
A) /t/.
B) /d/.
C) /id/.
D) None of above.
25. The meaning of blend is.
A) Put away.
B) Mash.
C) Mix.
D) Separate.