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