This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phonetics > Diphthongs – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Diphthongs Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word in the sentence has a diphthong? We get milk from a cow who lives in a farm. A) Cow. B) Farm. C) Lives. D) Milk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cow. 2. I love to ..... bubble gum. A) New. B) Chew. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chew. 3. I am a word that means to contract the brow in displeasure.F R ..... N A) OR. B) OY. C) OW. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) OW. 4. There are ten hundreds in one ..... A) Sound. B) Mountain. C) Counted. D) Thousand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thousand. 5. Identify the vowel diphthongs used in every word.destroy A) Hey. B) O. C) Au. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hey. 6. What is the correct spelling of the word r ..... nd?Hint:It describes the shape of a ball. A) Round. B) Round. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Round. 7. I tickle my brother to ..... him. A) Avoid. B) Annoy. C) Proud. D) Loyal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Annoy. 8. You have a ..... of pasta or chicken. A) Appoint. B) Enjoy. C) Choice. D) Noises. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Choice. 9. The cookies I baked last week were so ..... They're so soft and easy to bite. A) Yummy. B) Chewy. C) Round. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chewy. 10. What is the vowel sound of motor? A) /au/. B) /or/. C) /hey/. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) /or/. 11. My mom makes the best beef st ..... A) Aw. B) Ow. C) Ew. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ew. 12. Our family always pr ..... s before each meal. A) Ai. B) Is. C) Aw. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 13. She has coins in her purse.What word in the sentence has a diphthong sound? A) Coins. B) She. C) Has. D) Purse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coins. 14. What does "diphthongization" mean? A) The length of a diphthong. B) The sound change that turns a single vowel into a dipthong. C) The intensity that we put in a diphthong. D) The two voices in a diphthong. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sound change that turns a single vowel into a dipthong. 15. Find the missing letters:all ..... A) Oy. B) Ow. C) Hey. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ow. 16. What words use diphthongs /eI/? A) Show. B) Great. C) Point. D) Try. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Great. 17. Which is not a diphthong? A) Gr. B) Ow. C) Or. D) Ai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gr. 18. I like to ..... on the trampoline. A) Sound. B) Mountain. C) Bounce. D) Thousand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bounce. 19. Choose the word that has the same beginning sound as knot. A) Keep. B) Coat. C) Gnaw. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gnaw. 20. It means producing a long, loud doleful cry or wailing sound. A) Laughing. B) Loitering. C) Shouting. D) Howling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Howling. 21. Make the best ..... A) Enjoy. B) However. C) Choice. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Choice. 22. What is the vowel sound of ghost? A) /or/. B) /ai/. C) /au/. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) /or/. 23. I am a word that means having the status of a king or queen or a member of their family.R ..... A L A) OW. B) OY. C) OR. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) OY. 24. I give work to someone and pay them for it.E M P L ..... A) OR. B) OY. C) HEY. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) OY. 25. Identify the vowel diphthongs used in every word.shallow A) O. B) Au. C) Hey. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) O. 26. Ms. Jimenez is ..... of the students who do their strategies. A) Proud. B) Proud. C) Proid. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proud. 27. He fell ..... the hill after climbing it. A) Fountain. B) Flower. C) Down. D) Shower. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Down. 28. If you plan to visit my ..... , you have to be good with directions. A) House. B) Mouse. C) Crowds. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) House. 29. Which pair of the following words doesn't have the same vowel A) Mare-major. B) Fair-sure. C) Frontier-merely. D) Serious-sheer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fair-sure. 30. I'm meeting a ..... of friends for dinner tonight. A) Group. B) Routine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Group. 31. The tailor sews a gown for the crown princess. To whom is the gown for? A) Crown princess. B) Tailor. C) Servant. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crown princess. 32. Which word in the sentence has a diphthong? I heard a coin was dropped on the floor. A) Coin. B) Floor. C) Heard. D) Dropped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coin. 33. What is the vowel sound of style? A) /no/. B) /ai/. C) /hey/. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) /ai/. 34. Find the missing letters:ann ..... A) Ow. B) Or. C) Oy. D) Hey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oy. 35. Which of the following is /ai/? A) Laugh. B) Iron. C) Lark. D) Calm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iron. 36. Select the word which has a diphthong. A) Should. B) Would. C) Couch. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couch. 37. A ..... dog stays by its owner's side. A) Proud. B) Avoid. C) Annoy. D) Loyal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Loyal. 38. How many diphthong are there? A) 4. B) 7. C) 3. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8. 39. What is the vowel sound of reign? A) /no/. B) /au/. C) /ai/. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) /no/. 40. Choose the correct diphthong to complete the word in each sentence. The polar bear made a loud y ..... n, and then it slept. A) Or. B) Aw. C) Hey. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aw. 41. A water ..... squirted arcs into the basin. A) Down. B) Fountain. C) Flower. D) Shower. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fountain. 42. Which word in the sentence has a diphthong? The boy is laughing at his brother. A) Laughing. B) Boy. C) Brother. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Boy. 43. Identify the vowel diphthongs used in every word.gown A) Hey. B) Au. C) O. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Au. 44. Choose the word that has the same beginning sound as ranch. A) Wrong. B) Argue. C) Are. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrong. 45. Which word best completes the following sentence? We will ..... the water to make tea. A) Bowl. B) Bail. C) Boil. D) Bull. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boil. 46. Choose the word that has the same sound as the ou in ground. A) Pause. B) Pawn. C) Prowl. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prowl. 47. Our car does not have enough ..... to et up that hill. A) Power. B) Puer. C) Poor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Power. 48. I will wait for ..... long it takes. A) However. B) Choice. C) Mount. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 49. The birds ..... south for the winter A) News. B) Flew. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flew. 50. Choose a word that has the same sound as the ou in scout. A) Coat. B) Growl. C) Shook. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Growl. 51. Two vowels come together to make one long vowel sound. A) Diphthongs. B) Vowel Pairs. C) Vowels. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vowel Pairs. 52. Which of the following words does not belong to group? A) Pipe. B) Tape. C) Like. D) Type. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tape. 53. Which word has the same vowel diphthong with the word "main" ? A) Train. B) Hair. C) Pair. D) Lair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Train. 54. What is the phonetic transcription for the word "Air" ? A) /eer/. B) /husband/. C) /husband/. D) /yes/. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) /eer/. 55. Find the twins of given words.share A) Hair. B) Sheer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sheer. 56. Which word has the sound ow in owl.I got wet in the rain and needed a ..... A) Towel. B) Town. C) Tool. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Towel. 57. What is the diphthong of music? A) Ow. B) Oy. C) Yu. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yu. 58. Pleased with yourself or someone else A) Proid. B) Proud. C) Proud. D) Proud. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proud. 59. Identify the vowel diphthongs used in every word.proud A) O. B) Au. C) Hey. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Au. 60. Our dinner table is ..... We don't have to worry about accidentally bumping into its corners. A) Found. B) Crowded. C) Round. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Round. 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