- 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) One
B) 10
C) Two
D) 5
- 3. The '_____ is used to diffentiate sounds from letters
A) Ink
B) Slashes
C) Dots
D) Alphabet
- 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) Local English and International 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) accentuated
C) blended
D) rhotic
- 7. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'A'?
A) /aɪ/
B) /ey/
C) /eɪ/
D) /ay/
- 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) /ʒiː/
B) /dʒiː/
C) /jiː/
D) /giː/
- 10. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'H'?
A) /aɪʆ/
B) /eɪtʆ/
C) /aɪtʆ/
D) /heɪtʆ/
- 11. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'U'?
A) /juː/
B) /juw/
C) /yuː/
D) /uː/
- 12. Spoken English has _____ sound segments.
A) 20
B) 24
C) 12
D) 44
- 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) diphthongs
B) inflection
C) monophthongs
D) intonation
- 16. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/iː/'?
A) piece
B) bean
C) amoeba
D) sit
- 17. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/e/'?
A) said
B) bury
C) bed
D) heart
- 18. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/əʊ/'?
A) owl
B) boat
C) chauffeur
D) robe
- 19. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/uː/'?
A) moon
B) shoe
C) cook
D) food
- 20. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/f/'?
A) laughter
B) future
C) of
D) phone
- 21. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/θ/'?
A) healthy
B) Thomas
C) thing
D) bath
- 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) jet
B) game
C) fridge
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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