This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phonetics > Elision In Speech – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Elision In Speech Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Elide or not:Ce est jaune. A) Elide. B) Do not elide. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elide. 2. Assimilation can happen: A) Only between two vowels. B) Across word boundaries or within a word. C) Only in British English. D) Only within a single word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Across word boundaries or within a word. 3. Elide or not:Tu as dix ans. A) Elide. B) Do not elide. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do not elide. 4. Which syllable is stressed in "UNIQUE" ? A) U. B) NIQUE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NIQUE. 5. Convert the elision into the phrase it MOST NEARLY MEANS:"Is sickiled o'er with the pale cast of thought" A) Owner. B) Or their. C) Over. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. 6. Convert the elision into the phrase it MOST NEARLY MEANS:"Th'imperial jointress to this warlike state" A) This imperial. B) Those imperial. C) The imperial. D) That imperial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The imperial. 7. Elide or not:Je viens de Arles A) Elide. B) Do not elide. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elide. 8. Convert the elision into the phrase it MOST NEARLY MEANS:"May be a devil, and the devil hath powerT'assume a pleasing shape" A) It assumes. B) That assumes. C) To assume. D) This assumes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To assume. 9. Convert the elision into the phrase it MOST NEARLY MEANS:"Virtue itself 'scapes not calumnious strokes." A) Recaps. B) Scrapes. C) Escapes. D) Retakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Escapes. 10. Couldn't you understand what she was saying? A) Un-DER-stand. B) Un-der-STAND. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Un-der-STAND. 11. We only 'elide' words that rhyme with ..... A) Mon. B) Je. C) Il. D) Une. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Je. 12. Convert the elision into the phrase it MOST NEARLY MEANS:"By the o'ergrowth of some complexion" A) Overgrowth. B) Often grows. C) Or growth. D) Above growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Overgrowth. 13. Elide or not:Ils ne sont pas sexy. A) Elide. B) Do not elide. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do not elide. 14. Convert the elision into the phrase it MOST NEARLY MEANS:'Tis now struck twelve. Get thee to bed. A) This. B) Is it. C) This is. D) It is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is. 15. Elide or not:Je ne ai pas dix ans A) Elide. B) Do not elide. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elide. 16. Elision is the disappearance of sounds in speech A) True. B) Linking. C) Convination sound. D) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Convert the elision into the phrase it MOST NEARLY MEANS:"Fie on't, ah fie!" A) On it. B) On to. C) Onto. D) On toward. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On it. 18. The assimilation is called ..... if the phoneme that follows is affected by the one that comes before it. A) Elision. B) Regressive. C) Progressive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Regressive. 19. Elision is a specific part of A) Syllaba. B) Word. C) Stress. D) Connected speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Connected speech. 20. How many syllables are there in the word PHOTOGRAPHER? A) 4. B) 3. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesElision In Speech Quiz 1Assimilation In Speech QuizConnected Speech QuizConsonant Clusters Pronunciation QuizConsonant Clusters QuizContrastive Stress QuizDiphthongs QuizFall Rise Intonation Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books