This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phonetics > Assimilation In Speech – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Assimilation In Speech Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When is the homologous chromosomes exchange DNA and the diploid cell is divided into two haploid cells? A) Interphase. B) Meiosis I. C) Mitosis. D) Meiosis II. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meiosis I. 2. What is a negative effect of the use of assimilation to manage socio-cultural diversity in France? A) Create tensions as immigrants feel discriminated. B) Reduce diversity in France. C) Reduction in tourist arrivals from Muslim countries. D) Less places of worship in France. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Create tensions as immigrants feel discriminated. 3. When the last consonant in a prefix changes to be exactly like the first consonant in the stem, the process is called ..... When the last consonant in a prefix changes to be more like, but not exactly like, the first consonant in the stem, the process is called ..... A) Total assimilation/ Partial assimilation. B) Partial assimilation/ Total assimilation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Total assimilation/ Partial assimilation. 4. Find words for degrees of assimilation:1) intermediate 2) partial 3)complete A) Gooseberry2) sea horse3)little. B) Fall2)shamrock3) tree. C) Foot2) green3)ball. D) Goosebumps2)click3)does she. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Goosebumps2)click3)does she. 5. Would you like to take a cup of coffee?In the previous sentence, which of the phonemes does it coalesce? A) /d/ and /j/. B) /d/ and /y/. C) /d/ and /z/. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) /d/ and /j/. 6. Waitress, profession, portrait A) Commple devoicing. B) Partial devoicing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Partial devoicing. 7. Fill in the blank: "Assimilation in phonetics is the process in which a sound is influenced by and becomes ..... to a surrounding sound, especially when words are said quickly." A) Similar. B) Different. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Similar. 8. When sounds become similar, it is called, , , A) Elision. B) Assimilation. C) Dissimilation. D) Stress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assimilation. 9. Gumamit ang mga tao ng magagaspang na kasangkapang bato. A) Panahong Paleolitiko. B) Panahong Neolitiko. C) Maagang panahon ng metal. D) Maunlad na panahon ng metal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Panahong Paleolitiko. 10. "Forget your pride (what have you to be proud of?) ..... A) Assimilation. B) Cluster simplification. C) F-elision. D) H-elision. E) Contraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assimilation. 11. Fingerlike projection of the small intestine that increase the surface area for absorption are called A) Bronchi. B) Alvioli. C) Villi. D) Chyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Villi. 12. Implements manipulated by the hand to facilitate carpentry works. A) Tools. B) Materials. C) Equipment. D) Hardware. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tools. 13. How many types of place assimilation? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 14. Microsoft word is used for? A) Painting. B) Drawing. C) Typing. D) Hunting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Typing. 15. How would the naturalization in France help assimilate immigrants? A) Make the immigrants love France. B) Help build bonds between immigrants & locals. C) Help immigrants know more about France & what being a French citizen mean. D) Provide legal status to immigrants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Help immigrants know more about France & what being a French citizen mean. 16. It is used to check vertical accuracy of a post or wall. A) Level bar. B) Spirit level. C) Plumb bob. D) Try square. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plumb bob. 17. In stressed positions sound r is completely devoiced. True or False? A) False. B) True. C) Don't know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 18. What type of assimilation contain these words:washed, loved, tricks? A) Reciprocal. B) Progression. C) Regression. D) Double. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Progression. 19. An example of regressive assimilation is: A) When the assimilated consonant affects the preceding sound. B) When the following consonant affects the articulation of the previous one. C) When both consonants change to a vowel sound. D) When the consonant changes into a completely different sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the following consonant affects the articulation of the previous one. 20. But if ever we need to know it, A) Assimilation. B) Cluster simplification. C) F-elision. D) H-elision. E) Contraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assimilation. 21. Which of the following is a quick tool for identifying the root cause of a problem? A) Ishikawa. B) Check sheets. C) 5 Why Analysis. D) Problem Breakdown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5 Why Analysis. 22. How does regressive assimilation occur? A) By making adjacent sounds more different from each other. B) By simplifying articulation and making adjacent sounds more alike. C) By anticipating a future sound and changing the preceding sound. D) By modifying the place of articulation of a sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By simplifying articulation and making adjacent sounds more alike. 23. Assimilation in France means that individuals are expected to put aside their unique identities & display their French identity as the only observable identity in the ..... domain. A) Public. B) Private. C) Official. D) Religious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Public. 24. A hand saw use to cut wood along the grain A) Cross-cut saw. B) Rip Saw. C) Jack Saw. D) Crow Bar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cross-cut saw. 25. What is assimilation in phonetics? A) A process where vowels reduce to a more central sound. B) A process where two adjacent consonants influence each other's articulation. C) The omission of sounds for faster speech. D) The insertion of a sound to clarify speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A process where two adjacent consonants influence each other's articulation. 26. What is assimilation? A) Immigrants could retain their unique identities while developing common grounds with locals. B) Immigrants are to adopt the beliefs & practices of the majority group in the host country. C) Immigrants are adopt the practices of any of the groups in the host country. D) Immigrants could retain their unique identities & stay different from the people in the host country. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Immigrants are to adopt the beliefs & practices of the majority group in the host country. 27. To find countermeasures for an abnormality is to, A) Shine. B) Sustain. C) Standardize. D) Situate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Standardize. 28. Find word for double assimilation ..... A) Idiot. B) His. C) Twenty. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Twenty. 29. There is something about all this that I do not understand: A) Assimilation. B) Cluster simplification. C) F-elision. D) H-elision. E) Contraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Contraction. 30. Which of the following is known to be the worst of all 7 wastes? A) Transport Waste. B) Over Processing Waste. C) Overproduction Waste. D) Inventory Waste. 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