- 1. ------ is the way a person pronounces the word of a language.
A) Diction
B) phonetics
C) phones
D) Speaking
- 2. How many alphabet has the English language
A) Two
B) 10
C) 5
D) One
- 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) listening to audio books
B) making haste in your speech
C) watching English media
D) imitating native speakers
- 5. The two major standard varieties of English pronunciation are ________ and ________
A) Perfect English and Imperfect English
B) Local English and International English
C) British English and American 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) accentuated
B) blended
C) intuited
D) rhotic
- 7. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'A'?
A) /ey/
B) /ay/
C) /aɪ/
D) /eɪ/
- 8. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'E'?
A) /eiː/
B) /ee/
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) /eɪtʆ/
B) /heɪtʆ/
C) /aɪʆ/
D) /aɪtʆ/
- 11. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'U'?
A) /yuː/
B) /juː/
C) /uː/
D) /juw/
- 12. Spoken English has _____ sound segments.
A) 20
B) 44
C) 24
D) 12
- 13. There are ________ vowel sounds in spoken English.
A) 12
B) 20
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) monophthongs
B) intonation
C) inflection
D) diphthongs
- 16. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/iː/'?
A) bean
B) sit
C) amoeba
D) piece
- 17. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/e/'?
A) said
B) bed
C) heart
D) bury
- 18. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/əʊ/'?
A) owl
B) chauffeur
C) robe
D) boat
- 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) bath
B) thing
C) Thomas
D) healthy
- 22. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ð/'?
A) the
B) healthy
C) leather
D) although
- 23. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ʤ/'?
A) gym
B) game
C) jet
D) fridge
- 24. Vowel to vowel linking is also known as ______.
A) gliding
B) sliding
C) finding
D) depending
- 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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