Phonetics Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. What kind of word is 'better'?
2. We saved all our money.
3. Standard English is also referred to as:(Choose the option that is incorrect)
4. Which type of phonetics how speech sounds are made?
5. Which letter is silent in knee, know, and knot?
6. The Standard English is known as .....
7. My dad called a ..... to clean the house.
8. A. pressure B. seen C. saw D. swim
9. The sound is thick.
10. ..... sounds are produced when vocal cords are drawn wide apart.
11. A branch of linguistics that focuses on the production and classification of the world's speech sounds, is called .....
12. Identify the word whose main stress is placed differently
13. We were so relieved when he finally left.
14. The phonemes /s/, /z/, /t/, and /l/
15. WHAT IS PHONETICS?
16. My dad ..... a toy plane.
17. The branch of phonetics that studies the functional (linguistic, social) aspect of speech sounds and all the other components of the sound matter of the language (syllabic structure, word stress and intonation) is called .....
18. A. seek B. potential C. sleep D. social
19. They build bridges.
20. Choose "ed" which has a different pronunciation from the remaining words
21. What are the three pieces of information used to classify consonants?
22. A ..... looks like a rabbit.
23. He has toothache ..... he still eats a lot of sweets and cakes.
24. Are the important parts of the articulatory system.
25. You should bring your umbrella, ..... you will be wet.
26. How many letters does the English language have?
27. WHAT ARE THE VOICED CONSONANTS?
28. When the listener enjoys what she/he is hearing.
29. The letter "I" is in the third syllable.
30. Who is the author of Don Quijote de la Mancha
31. The word '' car" has ..... sound.
32. The articulatory movements of the tongue and lips refers to:
33. The weather is very cold today ..... I should put on a coat.
34. The science or study of speech sounds, how to pronounce correctly the English words.
35. Which of these words has a different sound?
36. LookED (final sound pronounced ..... )
37. How did Joan of Arc die?
38. The sound is bad.
39. ..... is our national game
40. We flipped a coin to see who would start.
41. I can't read, ..... I asked my mum to help.
42. He likes English, ..... he learns English best.
43. When did the second world war end?
44. Phonetics deals with .....
45. The sound is poor.
46. ArriveD (final sound pronounced ..... )
47. ShoutED (final sound pronounced ..... )
48. What does the term "palate" refer to?
49. What is the term used to describe the complete obstruction of the vocal tract followed by a burst of air?
50. They built a swimming pool two years ago.
51. The sound is messed up.
52. ..... are the abstractions of speech unit which differ one meaning from another.
53. This there think though
54. The letter "e" is in the third syllable.
55. Identifiy the second sound in CUT
56. One minimal pair for /lik/ is
57. How many types of sounds are there in English?
58. Ann is very friendly ..... everyone likes her
59. A. helps B. laughs C. cooks D. finds
60. Which letter is silent in solemn and column?