This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phonetics > Phonetics – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Phonetics Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Ottawa is the capital of? A) Taiwan. B) Korea. C) Canada. D) Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Canada. 2. A. width B. that C. then D. them A) B. B) C. C) A. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 3. How many pure vowels are there in English? A) 13. B) 12. C) 11. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12. 4. What is the only letter in alphabet that can be a vowel and a consonant at the same time? A) The Letter "A". B) The letter "F". C) The letter "Y". D) The Letter "B". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The letter "Y". 5. How many consonant sounds are there in English A) 24. B) 8. C) 12. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 24. 6. The study of human speech sounds in a language that form systematized patterns is called ..... A) PHONETICS. B) PHONOLOGY. C) PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY. D) ARTICULATORS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PHONOLOGY. 7. Phonetics is also conceived as the ..... of the language. A) Mechanics. B) Philosophy. C) Understanding. D) Interpretation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mechanics. 8. This brunch studies the acoustic aspect of speech sounds (their physical properties). A) Acoustic phonetics. B) Phonology. C) Articulatory phonetics. D) Auditory phonetics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acoustic phonetics. 9. Indicate in which syllable the word fly is pronounced. A) III type. B) Without syllables. C) IV type. D) II type. E) Type I. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Type I. 10. Is the discipline that studies sounds as physical events. A) Phonemes. B) Phonetics. C) Phonology. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phonetics. 11. Pround about around would A) Around. B) Pround. C) About. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would. 12. He reached for his wallet, but had no money. A) Last sound is t. B) Last sound is d. C) Last sound is something else. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Last sound is t. 13. The letter "E" is in the second syllable. A) Meet. B) Here. C) Speak. D) Pet. E) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pet. 14. What does roundedness refer to? A) The rounding of the lips. B) The constriction of airflow. C) The location of the vowel. D) The movement of the tongue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The rounding of the lips. 15. Syllables have an element called rhyme. Rhyme is made of two elements, which are they? A) Coda and onset. B) Onset and nucleus. C) Nucleus and coda. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nucleus and coda. 16. Indicate which of the following words, according to their pronunciation, is in type IV syllable. A) See. B) Here. C) Her. D) Men. E) Perfume. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Here. 17. Which branch of it (Phonetics) have we been studying in class lately? A) Acoustics. B) Auditory. C) Articulatory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Articulatory. 18. Lola ..... Spanish exam today. A) Past. B) Future. C) Passed. D) Great. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Passed. 19. The phoneme is ..... A) The smallest unit of reading of a language. B) The smallest unit of speech of a language. C) The difference between a sound and a letter. . D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The smallest unit of speech of a language. 20. How many vowels are there in the word 'open' A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 21. Speech sounds have aspects: A) Articulatory, acoustic, auditory, and functional. B) Positive, negative and neutral. C) Single, plural and multiple. D) Elementary, complicated and medium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Articulatory, acoustic, auditory, and functional. 22. Talking about consonants, place:labio-dental A) Dental. B) Lip-dental. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lip-dental. 23. A. shoots B. grounds C. concentrates D. forests A) B. B) D. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. 24. Are where and were pronounced the same way? A) No. B) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 25. It is not the smallest unit of sound, it is the smallest meaningul contrastive unit in a writing system. A) Phoneme. B) Phone. C) Grapheme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grapheme. 26. What is the type of sounds in SEVEN A) Court. B) Long. C) Diphthong. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Court. 27. He dragged me to the pub every evening A) Last sound is t. B) Last sound is d. C) Last sound is something else. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last sound is d. 28. The sound is loud. A) T, t. B) F, f. C) In, in. D) R, r. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F, f. 29. How many phonemes are there in English language A) 22. B) 26. C) 24. D) 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 21. 30. What is the manner of articulation for the sound [w]? A) Nasal. B) Stop. C) Glide. D) Fricative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glide. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesPhonetics Quiz 1Phonetics Quiz 2Phonetics Quiz 3Phonetics Quiz 4Phonetics Quiz 5Phonetics Quiz 7Phonetics Quiz 8Phonetics Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books