- 1. ------ is the way a person pronounces the word of a language.
A) Speaking B) phonetics C) phones D) Diction
- 2. How many alphabet has the English language
A) 5 B) 10 C) One D) Two
- 3. The '_____ is used to diffentiate sounds from letters
A) Alphabet B) Dots C) Slashes D) Ink
- 4. All the following are strategies that can help to improve spoken English except ______.
A) listening to audio books B) imitating native speakers C) watching English media D) making haste in your speech
- 5. The two major standard varieties of English pronunciation are ________ and ________
A) Local English and International English B) British English and American English C) Perfect English and Imperfect English D) Static English and Dynamic 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) /ay/ B) /aɪ/ C) /eɪ/ D) /ey/
- 8. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'E'?
A) /eiː/ B) /iː/ C) /eː/ D) /ee/
- 9. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'G'?
A) /giː/ B) /dʒiː/ C) /ʒiː/ D) /jiː/
- 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) /yuː/ B) /juw/ C) /uː/ D) /juː/
- 12. Spoken English has _____ sound segments.
A) 12 B) 20 C) 44 D) 24
- 13. There are ________ vowel sounds in spoken English.
A) 7 B) 12 C) 24 D) 20
- 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) inflection B) monophthongs C) diphthongs D) intonation
- 16. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/iː/'?
A) piece B) amoeba C) bean D) sit
- 17. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/e/'?
A) bury B) bed C) said D) heart
- 18. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/əʊ/'?
A) owl B) boat C) robe D) chauffeur
- 19. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/uː/'?
A) moon B) food C) shoe D) cook
- 20. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/f/'?
A) laughter B) of C) phone D) future
- 21. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/θ/'?
A) healthy B) thing C) bath D) Thomas
- 22. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ð/'?
A) the B) although C) leather D) healthy
- 23. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ʤ/'?
A) gym B) fridge C) game D) jet
- 24. Vowel to vowel linking is also known as ______.
A) gliding B) depending C) sliding D) finding
- 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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