This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phonetics > Assimilation In Speech – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Assimilation In Speech Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The phoneme /t/ assimilates to /k/ before /k/ or /g, what are the correct examples? A) That sea, what is, what beautiful!. B) Those cats, that chair, that man. C) That clear, that girl, that cat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That clear, that girl, that cat. 2. Recombination of fatty acids and glycerol occurs in A) Villus. B) Epithelial cells. C) Blood capillary network. D) Lacteal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epithelial cells. 3. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails. A) Expansive bit. B) Bevel. C) Wing dividers. D) Claw hammer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Claw hammer. 4. And being forced to do things ..... A) F-elision. B) Cluster simplification. C) H-elision. D) Assimilation. E) Contraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cluster simplification. 5. Which of the following is/are absorbed into the network of blood capillaries of villi? A) Sucrose. B) Glucose. C) Glycerol. D) Glycogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glucose. 6. In the word "sunbed" , /n/ changes to /m/. This phenomenon is called: A) Total assimilation. B) Partial assimilation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Partial assimilation. 7. Nagkaroon ng espesyalisasyon sa paggawa ang mga tao. A) Maagang panahon ng metal. B) Maunlad na panahon ng metal. C) Panahong Neolitiko. D) Panahong Paleolitiko. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Panahong Neolitiko. 8. Monitor is ..... device? A) An Input. B) An Output. C) CPU. D) Both 1 & 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An Output. 9. In the clusters of voiceless consonants with the sonorant r complete or partial devoicing takes place A) Regressive assimilation affecting the work of the vocal cards. B) Progressive assimilation affecting the work of the vocal cords. C) Double assimilation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Progressive assimilation affecting the work of the vocal cords. 10. You could publish it A) T. B) D. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 11. Which organ in the digestive system absorbs the most water from food? A) Esophagus. B) Large intestine. C) Small intestine. D) Stomach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Small intestine. 12. Any type of a close and long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms A) Parasite. B) Prey. C) Host. D) Symbiosis. E) Predator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbiosis. 13. Which of the following stages of meiosis is the cytoplasm divides and two daughter cells are formed. A) Anaphase I. B) Telophase I. C) Telophase II. D) Prophase II. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Telophase I. 14. Gumamit ng tanso at bronse sa paggawa ng sibat, palaso at kutsilyo. A) Maunlad na panahon ng metal. B) Panahong Paleolitiko. C) Maagang panahon ng metal. D) Panahong Neolitiko. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maagang panahon ng metal. 15. A long-term biological interaction (symbiosis) in which members of one species gain benefits while those of the other species neither benefit nor are harmed A) Parasitism. B) Predation. C) Commensalism. D) Mutualism. E) Competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Commensalism. 16. Crossing-over occurs during which of the following stages? A) Anaphase I. B) Prophase I. C) Telophase I. D) Metaphase I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prophase I. 17. Which of the following is an example of progressive assimilation in phonetics? A) Maintaining the original pronunciation of borrowed words). B) Rapidly adopting a new phonetic system in a short period. C) Avoiding any changes in pronunciation within a language community. D) Gradually incorporating phonetic features from another language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gradually incorporating phonetic features from another language. 18. You cannot insert pictures in PowerPoint? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. Natutong magsaka ang at maghayupan ang ang mga Sinaunang Pilipino. A) Panahong Neolitiko. B) Maagang panahon ng metal. C) Maunlad na panahon ng metal. D) Panahong Paleolitiko. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Panahong Neolitiko. 20. 5S is a method of creating a clean, organized workplace that exposes waste and ..... A) Waste. B) Abnormalities. C) Kaizen. D) Shinkanzen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abnormalities. 21. ..... is known as the brain of a computer. A) Keyboard. B) System. C) CPU. D) Monitor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CPU. 22. Which of the following is/are the function of colon? A) Digest food materials. B) Stores indigestible materials. C) Absorb water from indigestible materials. D) Absorb digested food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Absorb water from indigestible materials. 23. Which type of assimilation involves modifying the place of articulation of a sound? A) Assimilation of voicing. B) Assimilation of place of articulation. C) Assimilation of manner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assimilation of place of articulation. 24. Egestion/defaecation refers to the removal of A) Undigested food. B) Digested food. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Undigested food. 25. A relationship between organisms that compete or strive for the same resources in the same place and at the same time A) Competition. B) Mutualism. C) Predation. D) Commensalism. E) Parasitism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Competition. 26. Your reward usually is to be set to do another and harder and better one." A) Cluster simplification. B) Contraction. C) Assimilation. D) F-elision. E) H-elision. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cluster simplification. 27. Degrees of assimilation A) Complete, partial, intermediate. B) Progressive, regressive, double. C) Rounded, unrounded. D) Fully back, fronted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete, partial, intermediate. 28. In English, which sounds are most commonly elided at word boundaries? A) /k/ and /g/. B) /p/ and /b/. C) /t/ and /d/. D) /m/ and /n/. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) /t/ and /d/. 29. Nanirahan ang mga tao sa yungib. A) Maunlad na panahon ng metal. B) Panahong Paleolitiko. C) Panahong Neolitiko. D) Maagang panahon ng metal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Panahong Paleolitiko. 30. What is elision? A) The omission of a vowel sound for clarity. B) The process of changing a consonant's articulation to match another. C) Leaving out a phoneme in pronunciation, usually to make speech faster. D) The process of changing a vowel to a central sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leaving out a phoneme in pronunciation, usually to make speech faster. 31. Which of these is a web browser? A) Internet Explorer. B) Windows. C) Excel. D) Google. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internet Explorer. 32. The main site of absorption of water is A) Duodenum. B) Ileum. C) Colon. D) Stomach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ileum. 33. Which word demonstrates elision of the /d/ sound? A) Stand there. B) Sandwich. C) Post the letter. D) Christmas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sandwich. 34. What impact does regressive assimilation have on speech sounds and pronunciation? A) It makes sounds more disconnected and choppy. B) It influences the overall rhythm and flow of speech. C) It leads to rough transitions between sounds and words. D) It has no impact on speech sounds and pronunciation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It influences the overall rhythm and flow of speech. 35. If Cf changes to become like Ci, the assimilation is called A) Initial consonant. B) Progressive. C) Final consonant. D) Regressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Regressive. 36. Which type of assimilation involves both adjacent consonants affecting each other? A) Double. B) Regressive. C) Partial. D) Progressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Double. 37. Which of the following is the importance of meiosis? A) Meiosis produces four diploid cells. B) Meiosis increases the chromosome number by half. C) Meiosis results in the formation of four daughter cells in each cycle of cell division. D) Meiosis occurs in the body cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meiosis results in the formation of four daughter cells in each cycle of cell division. 38. What to French schools do to help children of immigrants assimilate? A) Provide special courses on history of France to improve knowledge of France. B) Provide extra counselling services to provide emotional support. C) Provide adaptation classes to help them master the French language. D) Provide a French buddy to provide social support. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Provide adaptation classes to help them master the French language. 39. The phonemes /t/, /d/ and /n/ often become ..... A) Bilabial before bilabial consonants consonants /p/, /b/ and /m/. B) Palatal before bilabial consonants /k/, /g/ and /m/. C) Labiodental before bilabial consonants /j/, /b/ and /p/. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bilabial before bilabial consonants consonants /p/, /b/ and /m/. 40. Nabuhay sa pangangaso at pangangalap ng pagkain. A) Panahong Paleolitiko. B) Maagang panahon ng metal. C) Maunlad na panahon ng metal. D) Panahong Neolitiko. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Panahong Paleolitiko. 41. Which of the following is a presentation program? A) MS Word. B) MS Excel. C) MS PowerPoint. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MS PowerPoint. 42. The internet is? A) A computer link. B) A place to eat. C) Millions of computers connected together. D) A webpage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Millions of computers connected together. 43. A lean tool Inspired by Eiji Toyoda and Shoichi Saito's visit to the U.S? A) QCO. B) Kaizen. C) 5S. D) Kanban. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kanban. 44. Thrice, both wrong, with Robert A) Dental variant of r. B) An alveolar tap. C) Partial devoicing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An alveolar tap. 45. A relationship in which two living things can mutually benefit A) Competition. B) Parasitism. C) Commensalism. D) Predation. E) Mutualism. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Mutualism. 46. Just round, start reading, dream A) Assimilation affecting the work of the vocal cords. B) Double assimilation. C) Assimilation affecting the place and manner of articulation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Double assimilation. 47. Which type of assimilation involves a voiceless sound becoming voiced? A) Assimilation of voicing. B) Assimilation of place of articulation. C) Assimilation of manner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assimilation of voicing. 48. Assimilation is the way way that sounds belonging to one word can cause changes in sounds belonging to neighbouring words. A) True. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 49. In assimilation, which sound is known as the "assimilated sound" ? A) The consonant that changes its articulation under the influence of another. B) The vowel that reduces to a central position. C) The first sound in any word boundary. D) The vowel sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The consonant that changes its articulation under the influence of another. 50. What is an endoparasite? A) Organisms that live on the skin of a host, from which they derive their sustenance. B) Parasites that live in the tissues and organs of their hosts. C) The interactions between and among organisms within their environment. D) A term for the position of a species within an ecosystem, describing both the range of conditions. E) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parasites that live in the tissues and organs of their hosts. 51. What is an example of assimilation of voicing? A) The /p/ sound in 'peep' changes its manner of articulation to match the following /i:/ sound. B) The /n/ sound in 'incredible' changes its manner of articulation to a nasalized fricative. C) The /p/ sound in 'peep' becomes voiced in anticipation of the following /i:/ sound. D) The /n/ sound in 'tennis' changes its place of articulation to match the alveolar /s/ sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The /p/ sound in 'peep' becomes voiced in anticipation of the following /i:/ sound. 52. What is the "Ohno Circle" used for? A) Photograph elements of the factory floor. B) Stationary observation of a process. C) Grading Operation efficiency. D) Observe who is working in the factory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stationary observation of a process. 53. Naging permanente o sedentaryo ang paninirahan ng mga tao. A) Maagang panahon ng metal. B) Maunlad na panahon ng metal. C) Panahong Paleolitiko. D) Panahong Neolitiko. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Panahong Neolitiko. 54. Laundry, drawer, sideroad A) Post-alveolar variant of d. B) Dental variant of r. C) An alveolar tap. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Post-alveolar variant of d. 55. What is the Most Essential Learning Competency covered for this week. ( Q2, Week 7) A) Differentiate an animal cell from a plant cell. B) Differentiate biotic from abiotic components of an ecosystem. C) Describe the different ecological relationships found in an ecosystem. D) Identify the parts of a Microscope. E) Determine the parts of a flower. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Describe the different ecological relationships found in an ecosystem. 56. You may be sure that we shall. A) F-elision. B) H-elision. C) Contraction. D) Cluster simplification. E) Assimilation. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Assimilation. 57. What is secularism? A) Clear separation of race from governance. B) Clear separation of public from private affairs. C) Clear separation of religious affairs from governance. D) Clear separation of business from governance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clear separation of religious affairs from governance. 58. When an assimilated consonant becomes exactly the same as the assimilating consonant, this is called: A) Regressive assimilation. B) Complete assimilation. C) Partial assimilation. D) Double assimilation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete assimilation. 59. How does secularism work in the French classroom? A) No discussion of religion in French classrooms. B) Knowledge of all religions is imparted in French classrooms. C) Wearing of religious symbols is allowed in French classrooms. D) No mention of religion in all French textbooks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No discussion of religion in French classrooms. 60. The clusters tr, dr are characterized by A) Regressive assimilation affecting the work of the vocal cords. B) Progressive assimilation affecting the place of articulation. C) Reciprocal assimilation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reciprocal assimilation. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAssimilation In Speech Quiz 2Assimilation In Speech Quiz 3Connected Speech QuizConsonant Clusters Pronunciation QuizConsonant Clusters QuizContrastive Stress QuizDiphthongs QuizElision In Speech Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books