This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phonetics > Fall Rise Intonation – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is new information A) Something that won't be said. B) Something that is about to be said. C) Something that has been said before. D) Something that hasn't been said before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Something that hasn't been said before. 2. Ability to control one's volume A) Speech rate. B) Stress. C) Projection. D) Pause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Projection. 3. What words should we stress on? A) Nouns, Verbs, Adjs, Adverbs, Conjunctions. B) Nouns, Verbs, Adjs, Adverbs, Negative words. C) Nouns, Verbs, Adjs, Adverbs, Articles. D) Nouns, Verbs, Adjs, Adverbs, Prepositions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nouns, Verbs, Adjs, Adverbs, Negative words. 4. When we are annoyed, our voice ..... A) Rises. B) Falls. C) Stays the same. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falls. 5. Which sentence typically uses rising intonation? A) Are you okay?. B) I'm going to school. C) That's fine. D) Close the door. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are you okay?. 6. A pre-head could precede a head or tonic syllable. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. In rise-fall toneA:Can you help me?B:Yes.=> B would not completely agree with A A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. I will spend a month in Rome A) Shall we?. B) Would I?. C) Won't I?. D) Will I?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Won't I?. 9. What intonation pattern is used in this sentence: "He said he was busy." A) Falling. B) Rising. C) Flat. D) Rising-falling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling. 10. What is the purpose of chunking in speech? A) To make sentences shorter. B) To increase fluency and comprehension. C) To reduce sentence stress. D) To memorize more words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To increase fluency and comprehension. 11. Intonation is the pattern of ..... changes that occurs over a phrase which may be a complete sentence A) Pitch. B) Voice. C) Tone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pitch. 12. Do you really think so? A) Rising intonation. B) Falling intonation. C) Rise-fall intonation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising intonation. 13. Vowels and consonants are suprasegmental features of a language. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. What do we do to show the listener we are continuing to speak? A) Make our intonation fall at the end. B) Make our intonation rise at the end. C) Make our intonation fall then rise. D) Make our intonation flat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make our intonation rise at the end. 15. Choose the correct intonation:He thinks he is so clever, doesn't he? A) Rising. B) Falling. C) Rising-falling. D) Falling-rising. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falling. 16. Choose the correct intonation:"Do you love coffee?" A) Rising Intonation. B) Falling Intonation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising Intonation. 17. In "Is this your phone?" what does rising intonation suggest? A) Question. B) Statement. C) Sarcasm. D) Surprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Question. 18. Which intonation pattern is typical of a polite request such as "Try not to be late." ? A) High Fall. B) Low Rise. C) Fall-Rise Divided. D) Fall-Rise Undivided. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fall-Rise Divided. 19. What is the intonation pattern of the following sentence?: "Emily likes ice cream." A) The voice rises at the end of the question. B) The voice falls at the end of the question. C) The voice stays the same and doesn't change. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The voice falls at the end of the question. 20. Listening is a passive process that does not require concentration. A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F. 21. An unemotional tone A) Low-Fall. B) Fall-Rise. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Low-Fall. 22. I bought a ton of fruit; apples, grapes, and pears were all on sale. A) Falling intonation. B) Rise-fall intonation. C) Rising intonation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rise-fall intonation. 23. How should the sentence "Turn off the lights" be chunked for clarity? A) Turn off the | lights. B) Turn | off the lights. C) Turn off | the lights. D) Turn | off | the lights. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Turn off | the lights. 24. Which form is used when a function word is unstressed? A) Strong form. B) Clear form. C) Weak form. D) Emphatic form. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weak form. 25. Intonation is used to express different ideas when speaking. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 26. Choose the correct stress. "What a lovely day it is!" A) , What a 'lovely day it is. B) 'What a lovely day, it is!. C) 'What a 'lovely, day it is!. D) , What 'a lovely day it is!. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 'What a 'lovely, day it is!. 27. How do we show new information? A) Falling intonation. B) Falling-Rising intonation. C) Rising intonation. D) Flat intonation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling intonation. 28. We use Rising intonation ..... A) In Wh-questions. B) To sound determined. C) In Yes/No questions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In Yes/No questions. 29. We do not raise the voice of the objects listed first and lower the voice of the last object in the list. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 30. She is pretty, isn't she? A) Rising Intonation. B) Falling Intonation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising Intonation. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesFall Rise Intonation Quiz 1Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 2Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 3Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 5Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 6Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 7Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 8Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books