This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phonetics > Fall Rise Intonation – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Which of these is a typical example of rising-falling intonation? A) "Can I go now?". B) "She won the lottery!". C) "Close the window.". D) "I'm coming later.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "She won the lottery!". 5. 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. 6. What are languages that use pitch syntactically or in which the changing pitch of a whole sentence is otherwise important? A) Intonation languages. B) Tone languages. C) Programming languages. D) Scripting language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intonation languages. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. Which word is stressed in the question: "Did you enjoy the movie?" A) Did. B) Enjoy. C) The. D) Movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjoy. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. 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. 18. 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. 19. 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. 20. Statements rises on ..... ? A) Prominent sylable. B) Funtion words. C) Old information. D) New information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prominent sylable. 21. What does falling intonation usually indicate? A) A yes/no question. B) A pause. C) A complete statement or certainty. D) Uncertainty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A complete statement or certainty. 22. It is the rise and fall of our voice; change in pitch; the "melody" of our speech. A) Reduction. B) Intonation. C) Blending. D) Linking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intonation. 23. Which sentencew has the same stress pattern as"aBANdon" A) She said that. B) A computer. C) I thought it. D) Josh has it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I thought it. 24. 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). 25. 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: B) I like | to read books. 26. 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. 27. Hi Emily. A) Rising intonation. B) Falling intonation. C) Wavering intonation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falling intonation. 28. 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. 29. 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". 30. 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. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesFall Rise Intonation Quiz 1Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 2Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 3Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 4Fall 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