This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phonetics > Minimal Pairs Practice – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Minimal Pairs Practice Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It's the smallest unit of sound that can make a difference to meaning in a language. A) Phonology. B) Dipthongs. C) Phonemes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Phonemes. 2. Changing a phoneme in a word will change the meaning of the word. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. What is an allophone? A) Is not one of a set of multiple possible sounds, or signs used to pronounce a single phoneme in a particular language. B) Is set of two possible sounds, or signs used to spell a phoneme in English. C) Is one of a set of multiple possible sounds, or signs used to pronounce a single phoneme in a particular language. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is one of a set of multiple possible sounds, or signs used to pronounce a single phoneme in a particular language. 4. Which word matches with:Meme A) Lean. B) Mean. C) Seen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mean. 5. He tends to ..... a lot when he is around a big group of friends. A) Jokes. B) Chokes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jokes. 6. Gamora says: "What did it ..... ?" A) Coast. B) Cost. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cost. 7. Jack says: "The ..... is gonna suck us down." A) Sheep. B) Ship. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ship. 8. Dip A) Short /I/. B) Long i:. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short /I/. 9. Which phonological process involves replacing 'k or g' sounds with 't or d' sounds? A) Assimilation. B) Final consonant deletion. C) Fronting. D) Gliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fronting. 10. What is the definition of 'let'? A) A type of loop structure in programming. B) A method for defining constants in programming. C) A command to execute a function in programming. D) A keyword used to declare variables in programming. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A keyword used to declare variables in programming. 11. The word 'thick' pairs with ..... A) Pack. B) Slick. C) Lack. D) Slip. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slick. 12. You need these to eat food. A) Teeth. B) Teef. C) Feet. D) Thumb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Teeth. 13. You can throw all the rubbish into the ..... A) BIN. B) BEAN. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) BIN. 14. Use 'sell' and 'sale' in a sentence. A) I will sell my old bike at the garage sale this weekend. B) She decided to sell her house next year. C) The sale was for a new car. D) I bought a new bike from the sale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I will sell my old bike at the garage sale this weekend. 15. Minimal pairs:Which one is the initial consonant sound? A) Seal / Zeal. B) Steal / Sell. C) Seal / Real. D) Sell / Stole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seal / Zeal. 16. What is the definition of 'wait'? A) To remain in a state of rest or inactivity until something happens. B) To ignore a situation until it resolves itself. C) To take action immediately without delay. D) To move quickly from one place to another. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To remain in a state of rest or inactivity until something happens. 17. He has always loved ..... since before he was born. A) Rhymes. B) Limes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhymes. 18. The ..... of COVID is death. A) Result. B) Best thing. C) Effect. D) Affect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Effect. 19. Metre A) Short /I/. B) Long i:. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long i:. 20. Do 'bath', 'moth', 'three' and 'think' have a soft /th/ or hard /th/? A) Soft /th/. B) Hard /th/. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soft /th/. 21. Slip Vs sleep A) Initial Consonant Sounds. B) Final Consonant Sounds. C) Vowel sound. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vowel sound. 22. The word 'time' pairs with ..... A) Tame. B) Same. C) Lame. D) Lime. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lime. 23. BROTHER & SPORTS A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 24. FEEL & EMOTION A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 25. What is the definition of 'wet'? A) Dry and lacking moisture. B) Filled with air or gas. C) Absorbing liquid without being wet. D) Covered with liquid, especially water. 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