Principles of Arabic Reading. Test 1
  • 1. 1. How many consonants are there in the Arabic alphabets?
A) 26
B) 11
C) 21
D) 28
  • 2. 2. Which of these is an heavy letter?
A) ف
B) ج
C) ص
D) ب
  • 3. 3. How many are the short vowels?
A) 5
B) 4
C) 3
D) 2
  • 4. 4. _______ is a diagonal stroke written above letters and has the sound 'a' as in bat. We open our mouth when we pronounce it.
A) Kasrah
B) FatHah
C) Sukuun
D) Dammah
  • 5. 5. Which of these is not a sound from resting on a ت ?
A) At
B) Bat
C) Bayt
D) Ati
  • 6. 6. Arabic ______ are signs and not letters, written above or below the letters.
A) Consonants
B) Letters
C) Vowels
D) Language
  • 7. 7. If all the letters of this word كسر posses FatHah, the word will be pronounced as?
A) KASARA
B) SUKIRA
C) SARAKA
D) RASAKA
  • 8. 8. Absence of Vowel or the resting sound is known as ________.
A) Harakah
B) Huruuf
C) Sukuun
D) Maddu
  • 9. 9. The _______ is used to elongate a FatHah.
A) Yaaumadiyyah ى
B) Suukuun ه
C) Waawumadiyyah و
D) Alifmadiyyah ا
  • 10. 10. The FatHatayn (An), Kasratayn(In) and Dammatayn (Un) are known as _________.
A) Long vowels
B) Short Vowels
C) Arabic Vowels
D) Nasal Vowels
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