This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phonetics > Fall Rise Intonation – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The tone can be classified into: A) Level tone. B) Moving tone. C) None are correct. D) Both of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both of them. 2. Use ..... at the end of your tag question if you expect the listener to agree. A) Rising intonation. B) Falling intonation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falling intonation. 3. If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right A) Rises and rises again. B) Lowers and then rises. C) Rises and then lowers. D) Stays the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rises and then lowers. 4. Speech melody is the loudness of the voice A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 5. Falling intonation is used when asking yes/no questions. A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F. 6. A head extends from the first stressed syllable and includes the tonic syllable. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. Why is intonation important in English? A) It makes the speaker louder. B) It shows emotions and sentence types. C) It affects spelling. D) It replaces grammar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It shows emotions and sentence types. 8. What does it mean when we say "thank you" with a high Start and a low end? A) Real gratitude. B) Casual acknowledgment of something not very important. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Real gratitude. 9. Do I have to wear a helmet? A) Falling intonation. B) Rising intonation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rising intonation. 10. Rising intonation is often used in tag questions when: A) The speaker is confident in their statement. B) The speaker is unsure and seeking confirmation. C) The speaker is angry. D) The statement is a fact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The speaker is unsure and seeking confirmation. 11. Which of these contexts would require rising intonation? A) Giving a speech. B) Describing a past event. C) Introducing yourself. D) Asking for directions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asking for directions. 12. What form of tone is used in the question "Are you free now?" ? A) Rise. B) Fall. C) Fall-rise. D) Rise-fall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rise. 13. The 'American T' is always pronounced clearly, no matter where it appears in the word. A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F. 14. Which of the following sentences is likely to have a falling intonation? A) Are you sure about that?. B) I don't know the answer. C) Can you help me?. D) What time is it?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I don't know the answer. 15. Is English important and urgent? A) Rising-falling Intonation. B) Rising Intonation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rising Intonation. 16. 3, Intonation is the ..... and ..... of the ..... in other word Intonation is the pattern of pitch changes. A) Up/ down/ tongue. B) Rise/ fall/ lip. C) Rise/ fall/ voice. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rise/ fall/ voice. 17. Which chunking is best for clarity: "We need to buy some milk and bread" ? A) We need | to buy some milk | and bread. B) We | need to buy | some milk and bread. C) We need to | buy some | milk and bread. D) We need | to buy | some milk and bread. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We need | to buy | some milk and bread. 18. Which of the following sentences requires rising intonation? A) "Where are you going?". B) "I am so excited!". C) "You're coming with us.". D) "Are you ready?". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Are you ready?". 19. Rising intonation indicates how the voice rises at the end of the sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Choose the correct intonation:May I borrow your dictionary? A) Rising. B) Falling. C) Rising-falling. D) Falling-rising. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising. 21. Which tone would you use when asking, "Can I help you" ? A) Rising. B) Falling. C) Fall-rise. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising. 22. Phonology ( A + B = Context )Choose the correct answer. A) A:Stress, B:Rhythm. B) A:Stress, B:Intonation. C) A:Intonation, B:Rhythm. D) A:Pitch, B:Melody. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A:Intonation, B:Rhythm. 23. 2, Find a mistake. '' Tonal language uses different tones to Intonation and contrast word meanings or convey grammatical distinctions" . A) Contrast. B) Intonation. C) Distinctions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intonation. 24. How do we show the listener that we're done speaking? A) Make our intonation fall. B) Make our intonation rise. C) Make our intonation flat. D) Make our intonation fall then rise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make our intonation fall. 25. Which of these is a typical example of rising-falling intonation? A) "Close the window.". B) "Can I go now?". C) "She won the lottery!". D) "I'm coming later.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "She won the lottery!". 26. What is the intonation pattern of this question: "Where do you live?" 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. 27. What are languages that use pitch syntactically or in which the changing pitch of a whole sentence is otherwise important? A) Tone languages. B) Programming languages. C) Intonation languages. D) Scripting language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intonation languages. 28. If there is no stressed syllable before the tonic syllable, there can be a head A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. Identify the tuneIt's a lovely day, isn't it?(Expecting agreement) A) Low fall. B) High fall. C) High rise. D) Low rise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High rise. 30. Choose the correct intonation:You like fish, don't you? A) Rising. B) Falling. C) Rising-falling. D) Falling-rising. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising. 31. Women and children tend to have higher voices because they have a smaller larynx; as a result, ..... A) The vocal folds are shorter and they vibrate faster. B) The vocal folds are shorter and they vibrate more slowly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The vocal folds are shorter and they vibrate faster. 32. Does pitch or intonation change the meaning of individual words? A) Pitch. B) Intonation. C) Both of them. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pitch. 33. Intonation is a combination of speech melody, sentence stress, tempo, and timbre. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 34. Which word is stressed in the question: "Did you enjoy the movie?" A) Enjoy. B) The. C) Movie. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enjoy. 35. Compound verbs have the primary stress on the second word. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 36. Describe the intonation pattern used in asking a yes-no question in English. A) Falling pitch. B) Flat pitch. C) Rapid pitch. D) Rising pitch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rising pitch. 37. A tone-unit is generally greater in size than a syllable. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 38. Tails are syllables between the tonic syllable and the end of the tone-unit. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. What are pitch levels of intonation? A) High, medium, fall. B) High, fall, low. C) High, medium, low. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High, medium, low. 40. Whether having or not having stressed syllable, the tone-unit still have a head. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 41. Statements rises on ..... ? A) Funtion words. B) New information. C) Old information. D) Prominent sylable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prominent sylable. 42. What does falling intonation usually indicate? A) A pause. B) A complete statement or certainty. C) A yes/no question. D) Uncertainty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A complete statement or certainty. 43. It is the rise and fall of our voice; change in pitch; the "melody" of our speech. A) Reduction. B) Blending. C) Linking. D) Intonation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Intonation. 44. Which sentencew has the same stress pattern as"aBANdon" A) Josh has it. B) A computer. C) I thought it. D) She said that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I thought it. 45. Intonation patter 6: A) (low pre-head+) fall (+tail). B) (low pre-head+) fall rise (+tail). C) (low pre-head+) fall (+tail). D) (high pre-head+) fall rise (+tail). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (low pre-head+) fall rise (+tail). 46. Which of the following sentences uses appropriate chunking? A) I like to | read | books. B) I | like | to | read | books. C) I. like-to. read-books. D) I like | to read books. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I like | to read books. 47. Choose the correct intonation "She has a boyfriend?!" A) Rising. B) Falling. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising. 48. Do you like eating pizza? A) Rising intonation. B) Falling intonation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising intonation. 49. What intonation is typical in "She's coming tomorrow, isn't she?" A) Rising on "tomorrow" and rising on "isn't she". B) Falling on "tomorrow" and rising on "isn't she". C) Falling throughout. D) Flat throughout. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falling on "tomorrow" and rising on "isn't she". 50. Each thought group has its own changes in pitch. A) That's right. B) That's not right. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That's right. 51. When do we use falling intonation? A) WH questions. B) Yes/No questions. C) Question Tags. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WH questions. 52. Which of the following is an example of correct sentence stress? A) "He WANTS to go TO the park.". B) "He wants to GO to the park.". C) "He WANTS to GO to the PARK.". D) "He wants TO GO to the PARK.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "He wants to GO to the park.". 53. ..... expresses politeness, apology, concern, uncertainty, disagreement. A) Rise-fall intonation. B) Fall-rise intonation. C) Fall intonation. D) Rise intonation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fall-rise intonation. 54. A tonic syllable carries only the tone, not the tonic stress. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 55. 12, How do you go to the office? I/ usually go to the office by/ bus. A) PH/ TS/ H. B) H/ TS/ T. C) PH/ H/ TS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) PH/ H/ TS. 56. The combination of the rises and falls in pitch is called ..... A) Intonation. B) Stress. C) Linking. D) Thought groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intonation. 57. What happens to intonation in a tag question like, "You're coming, aren't you?" A) It rises on "coming" and falls on "aren't you". B) It falls on "coming" and rises on "aren't you". C) It stays flat throughout the sentence. D) It alternates between rising and falling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It falls on "coming" and rises on "aren't you". 58. Which of the following demonstrates a 'soft th' sound? A) Bath. B) Brother. C) That. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bath. 59. Choose the correct intonation pattern for the given sentence: "Are you going to the store?" A) Falling. B) Rising. C) Level. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rising. 60. How can intonation be used to express emotions in English speech? A) By varying the pitch, volume, and rhythm of speech. B) By speaking in a monotone voice. C) By using longer pauses between words. D) By using hand gestures and facial expressions. 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