This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phonetics > Fall Rise Intonation – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fall Rise Intonation Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence has a different intonation? A) Are you having soup or salad?. B) Do you sell stamps?. C) Do you have any magazines?. D) Have you finished already?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are you having soup or salad?. 2. When practicing active listening, which action should be avoided? A) Smiling occasionally. B) Interrupting the speaker. C) Making eye contact. D) Clarifying when needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interrupting the speaker. 3. The fall could be said to give an impression of "finality" . A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. What is correct about Falling tone A) This tone is most commonly associated with a statement. It is said to give an impression of 'finality'. B) This tone is used to convey rather strong feelings of approval, disapproval or surprise. C) This tone almost always conveys a feeling of saying something routine, uninteresting or boring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This tone is most commonly associated with a statement. It is said to give an impression of 'finality'. 5. Choose the correct intonation pattern for the given sentence: "I suppose we could wait until tomorrow." A) Level. B) Rising. C) Fall-Rise. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Level. 6. Before commas we: A) Rise tone. B) Lower tone. C) Keep the same. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rise tone. 7. Where is the the tail of this tone-unit?/what did you say A) Say. B) /what did. C) /what did you. D) Did you say. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Did you say. 8. What is a way of speaking a language? It relates to a significant utterance or speech pattern resulting from the consequences and pauses of stress and pitch accent. A) Intonation. B) Stress. C) Accent. D) Juncture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intonation. 9. We use High-Fall in A) General Question. B) Special Question. C) Parenthesis. D) Address. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Special Question. 10. In structure of tone units, word "black" in phrase "On the black table " belongs to ..... A) Pre-head. B) Head. C) Tonic syllable. D) Tail. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Head. 11. In English, how does intonation affect the meaning of a sentence? A) It changes the grammatical structure. B) It alters the vocabulary used. C) It conveys the speaker's attitude or emotion. D) It determines the sentence length. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It conveys the speaker's attitude or emotion. 12. 7, Intonation has its own units called: ..... A) Intonation unit / tone unit. B) Tone unit / tone group. C) Intonation unit / tone unit / tone group. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intonation unit / tone unit / tone group. 13. Rising intonation is often used to: A) Express surprise. B) Indicate certainty. C) Show the end of a conversation. D) Ask for confirmation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ask for confirmation. 14. What intonation is used in the question 'where are you going?' A) Rising. B) Flat. C) Falling-rising. D) Falling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Falling. 15. What is the intonation pattern of this question: "Can you help me?" 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. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The voice rises at the end of the question. 16. The fall-rise-yes-no tone is used to convey rather strong feelings of approval, disapproval, or surprise A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. Degree of loudness or softness of one's voice A) Intonation. B) Pitch. C) Stress. D) Volume. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Volume. 18. Everybody loves somebody A) Don't they?. B) Doesn't he?. C) Don't he?. D) Do they?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't they?. 19. Tonic-syllable is an optional component A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Intonation used in the sentence, "Are you serious?" (expresses doubt or surprise) A) Rising. B) Falling. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising. 21. True or false? Pitch ranges are normal and narrow A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 22. Your parents can't swim, A) Can't your parents?. B) Can they?. C) Can't them?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can they?. 23. To act as a marker of personal or social identity.Which function does the statement above refer to? A) Discourse. B) Indexical. C) Attitudinal. D) Grammatical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indexical. 24. Which tone would you use to sound polite when asking "Would you like another tea" ? A) Fall-rise intonation. B) Rising intonation. C) Falling intonation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fall-rise intonation. 25. Where would stress likely fall in "He works hard every day" ? A) Works, hard, day. B) He, works, every. C) Works, every, day. D) Hard, every, day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Works, hard, day. 26. Speed at which a person speaks A) Volume. B) Speech rate. C) Projection. D) Pause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speech rate. 27. How can I connect to my audience? A) Rising-falling Intonation. B) Rising Intonation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising-falling Intonation. 28. What intonation is used in the question 'Are you thirsty?' A) Falling. B) Flat. C) Rising. D) Falling-Rising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rising. 29. Rising intonation is commonly heard in: A) Declarative statements. B) Affirmative responses. C) Incomplete thoughts or sentences. D) Rhetorical questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incomplete thoughts or sentences. 30. In "I Fall Down" what is a force that is always pulling things? A) Space. B) Earth. C) Force. D) Gravity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gravity. ← 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 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books