- 1. ------ is the way a person pronounces the word of a language.
A) Diction
B) phones
C) phonetics
D) Speaking
- 2. How many alphabet has the English language
A) One
B) 5
C) 10
D) Two
- 3. The '_____ is used to diffentiate sounds from letters
A) Ink
B) Dots
C) Alphabet
D) Slashes
- 4. All the following are strategies that can help to improve spoken English except ______.
A) imitating native speakers
B) making haste in your speech
C) listening to audio books
D) watching English media
- 5. The two major standard varieties of English pronunciation are ________ and ________
A) British English and American English
B) Static English and Dynamic English
C) Perfect English and Imperfect English
D) Local English and International English
- 6. The accent group of speakers who pronounce written "r" in all positions are referred to as _______
A) intuited
B) accentuated
C) rhotic
D) blended
- 7. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'A'?
A) /eɪ/
B) /aɪ/
C) /ay/
D) /ey/
- 8. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'E'?
A) /ee/
B) /iː/
C) /eiː/
D) /eː/
- 9. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'G'?
A) /ʒiː/
B) /jiː/
C) /giː/
D) /dʒiː/
- 10. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'H'?
A) /heɪtʆ/
B) /eɪtʆ/
C) /aɪtʆ/
D) /aɪʆ/
- 11. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'U'?
A) /uː/
B) /yuː/
C) /juw/
D) /juː/
- 12. Spoken English has _____ sound segments.
A) 44
B) 20
C) 12
D) 24
- 13. There are ________ vowel sounds in spoken English.
A) 12
B) 24
C) 20
D) 7
- 14. There are ___ consonant sounds in spoken English. Type the answer in figures only.
- 15. The vowel sounds that give single qualities when they are articulated are known as ______.
A) intonation
B) inflection
C) diphthongs
D) monophthongs
- 16. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/iː/'?
A) piece
B) amoeba
C) sit
D) bean
- 17. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/e/'?
A) heart
B) bury
C) bed
D) said
- 18. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/əʊ/'?
A) robe
B) owl
C) chauffeur
D) boat
- 19. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/uː/'?
A) cook
B) moon
C) food
D) shoe
- 20. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/f/'?
A) laughter
B) phone
C) of
D) future
- 21. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/θ/'?
A) thing
B) Thomas
C) healthy
D) bath
- 22. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ð/'?
A) healthy
B) although
C) the
D) leather
- 23. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ʤ/'?
A) jet
B) gym
C) game
D) fridge
- 24. Vowel to vowel linking is also known as ______.
A) sliding
B) gliding
C) finding
D) depending
- 25. Which of the following is the correct stress pattern for the word 'opportunity'?
A) opporTUnity
B) opPORtunity
C) OPportunity
D) opportuniTY
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