Phonetics Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Phonetics – Quiz 2
1. How many syllables does the word "television" have?.
A) 4.
B) 3.
C) 5.
D) None of above.
2. Choose the word that has a different ed pronunciation.
A) Failed.
B) Reached.
C) Absorbed.
D) Solved.
3. A. precise B. wash C. show D. wish.
A) B.
B) A.
C) C.
D) D.
4. Roundedness and tongue advancement are articulatory traits of the.
A) Vowels.
B) Consonants.
C) Both.
D) Any of the above.
5. Phonetics is connected with _____ .
A) All variants are right.
B) Grammar, stylistics, lexicology.
C) Physiology, anatomy, physics.
D) Mathematics, statistics, logic and computer science.
6. These are two of the active articulators:.
A) Lips and tongue.
B) Teeth and hard palate.
C) Velum and pharynx.
D) None of them.
7. WHAT IS A PHONEME?.
A) Are the symbols.
B) It is the sound that is produced longer.
C) Is a word that is written brackets.
D) None of above.
8. The letter "A" is in the fourth syllable.
A) Hair.
B) Care.
C) Near.
D) Dear.
E) Bread.
9. Which of these are VOWELS?.
A) W.
B) E.
C) C.
10. Fun rhymes with _____ .
A) Hut.
B) Fan.
C) Hat.
D) None of above.
11. The branch of phonetics investigating the perception process is known as _____ .
A) Articulatory phonetics.
B) Auditory phonetics.
C) Phonology.
D) Acoustic phonetics.
12. Eat less junk food _____ eat more fruit and vegetables.
A) And.
B) Or.
C) But.
D) So.
13. Choose the different sound of vowel.
A) There.
B) Cheer.
C) Here.
D) Near.
14. Choose 1 answer that has a different pronunciation of the ending ed than the other words.
A) Improved.
B) Exhibited.
C) Dedicated.
D) Attended.
15. 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) Date.
B) Educate.
C) Fortunate.
D) Commemorate.
16. English is an _____ language.
A) Non-verbal.
B) Phonetic.
C) Unphonetic.
D) Arbitrary.
17. The vowel sound /e/ is:.
A) Between close mid and open mid-Front.
B) Between close mid and close-Back.
18. Choose 1 answer that has a different pronunciation of the ending ed than the other words.
A) Traveled.
B) Fired.
C) Decided.
D) Enjoyed.
19. The letter "A" is in the type I syllable.
A) Take.
B) Want.
C) Saw.
D) Dance.
E) All.
20. Bob will _____ Seth on Monday.
A) Meet.
B) Meat.
C) Met.
D) Fish.
21. I have sent him so many presents already!.
A) Last sound is t.
B) Last sound is d.
C) Last sound is something else.
D) None of above.
22. The speech sounds produced by pushingthe air stream through the mouth are called what?.
A) Oral sounds.
B) Dental sounds.
C) Nasal sounds.
D) Labial sounds.
23. What does backness refer to?.
A) The movement of the tongue.
B) The location of the tongue.
C) The height of the vowel.
D) The rounding of the lips.
24. Voiced Sounds are produced when the vocal cords _____ .
A) Vibrate.
B) Don't vibrate.
25. It s the airstream provided by the _____ that all languages of the world use.
A) Lungs.
B) Stomach.
C) Wind pipe.
D) None of above.