Phonetics Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Phonetics – Quiz 7
1. 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) Gender.
B) Belief.
C) Follow.
D) Footstep.
2. When did the second world war end?.
A) 1945.
B) 1845.
C) 1954.
D) 1938.
3. Phonetics deals with _____ .
A) Phonemes and their distribution in words, their mutual adaptation, syllable formation, stress, intonation, the relation between oral and written speech and a number of other problems.
B) Phonemes only.
C) Every feature of a word-including formation, spelling, origin, usage, and definition.
D) Small components called morphemes.
4. Question 3:.
A) Provision.
B) Memory.
C) Calculate.
D) Difference.
5. The sound is poor.
A) D, Mr.
B) D, d.
C) R, r.
D) P, p.
6. ArriveD (final sound pronounced _____ ).
A) /d/.
B) /t/.
C) /id/.
D) None of above.
7. ShoutED (final sound pronounced _____ ).
A) /id/ .
B) /t/.
C) /d/.
D) None of above.
8. What does the term "palate" refer to?.
A) The hard portion of the roof of the mouth.
B) The soft portion of the roof of the mouth.
C) The small dangly thing at the back of the soft palate.
D) The cavity between the root of the tongue and the walls of the upper throat.
9. What is the term used to describe the complete obstruction of the vocal tract followed by a burst of air?.
A) Nasal.
B) Stop.
C) Glide.
D) Fricative.
10. They built a swimming pool two years ago.
A) Last sound is t.
B) Last sound is d.
C) Last sound is something else.
D) None of above.
11. The sound is messed up.
A) L, l.
B) D, d.
C) Not a word.
D) Z, z.
12. _____ are the abstractions of speech unit which differ one meaning from another.
A) Orthography.
B) Phonemes.
C) Segments.
D) Morphemes.
13. Choose the different sound of vowel.
A) To.
B) Go.
C) No.
D) So.
14. 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) Teamwork.
B) Exchange.
C) Poster.
D) Workshop.
15. This there think though.
A) There.
B) This.
C) Though.
D) Think.
16. Find which word does not belong to each group.
A) Although.
B) And.
C) But.
D) So.
17. The letter "e" is in the third syllable.
A) Sure.
B) Her.
C) Here.
D) Where.
E) Ten.
18. Identifiy the second sound in CUT.
A) Cardinal vowel.
B) Pure vowel.
C) Diphthong.
D) Consonant.
19. One minimal pair for /lik/ is.
A) Lost.
B) Alike.
C) Like.
D) Liked.
20. How many types of sounds are there in English?.
A) 4.
B) 3.
C) 1.
D) 2.
21. Which one is the odd one out?.
A) Height.
B) Eight.
C) Site.
D) Right.
22. Ann is very friendly _____ everyone likes her.
A) So.
B) And.
C) Or.
D) But.
23. A. helps B. laughs C. cooks D. finds.
A) B.
B) C.
C) D.
D) A.
24. Which letter is silent in solemn and column?.
A) N.
B) L.
C) M.
D) O.
25. .
A) Special.
B) Play.
C) Square.
D) Spicy.