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