This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phonetics > Phonetics – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Phonetics Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You should bring your umbrella, ..... you will be wet. A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 2. How many letters does the English language have? A) 26. B) 25. C) 27. D) 28. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26. 3. WHAT ARE THE VOICED CONSONANTS? A) /k/, /g/, /s/, /a/. B) /v/, /f/, /d/, /s/. C) /g/, /z/, /v/, /d/. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) /g/, /z/, /v/, /d/. 4. When the listener enjoys what she/he is hearing. A) Quick. B) Appreciative. C) Crazy. D) Swift. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appreciative. 5. The letter "I" is in the third syllable. A) It. B) Did. C) Girl. D) Sit. E) Six. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Girl. 6. Who is the author of Don Quijote de la Mancha A) Gabriel Garcia Marquez. B) William Shakespeare. C) Edgar Allan Poe. D) Miguel de Cervantes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Miguel de Cervantes. 7. The word '' car" has ..... sound. A) 3. B) 4. C) 1. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 8. The articulatory movements of the tongue and lips refers to: A) The vowel quality. B) The consonant quality. C) The phoneme quality. D) The allophone quality . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The vowel quality. 9. The weather is very cold today ..... I should put on a coat. A) So. B) And. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 10. The science or study of speech sounds, how to pronounce correctly the English words. A) Bilabial. B) Alveolar. C) Articulatory phonetics. D) Phonetics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Phonetics. 11. Which of these words has a different sound? A) Cheese. B) Ship. C) Machine. D) Share. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cheese. 12. LookED (final sound pronounced ..... ) A) /t/. B) /d/. C) /id/. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) /t/. 13. How did Joan of Arc die? A) Decapitated. B) Drowned. C) Burned. D) Poisoned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Burned. 14. The sound is bad. A) D, Mr. B) B, b. C) P, p. D) D, d. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B, b. 15. ..... is our national game A) Ludo. B) Hockey. C) Junk. D) Cricket. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hockey. 16. We flipped a coin to see who would start. 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. 17. I can't read, ..... I asked my mum to help. A) So. B) Saw. C) For. D) Mum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 18. He likes English, ..... he learns English best. A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 19. When did the second world war end? A) 1938. B) 1945. C) 1954. D) 1845. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1945. 20. Phonetics deals with ..... A) Phonemes and their distribution in words, their mutual adaptation, syllable formation, stress, intonation, the relation between oral and written speech and a number of other problems. B) Phonemes only. C) Every feature of a word-including formation, spelling, origin, usage, and definition. D) Small components called morphemes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phonemes and their distribution in words, their mutual adaptation, syllable formation, stress, intonation, the relation between oral and written speech and a number of other problems. 21. The sound is poor. A) D, Mr. B) R, r. C) P, p. D) D, d. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) P, p. 22. ArriveD (final sound pronounced ..... ) A) /t/. B) /d/. C) /id/. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) /d/. 23. ShoutED (final sound pronounced ..... ) A) /t/. B) /d/. C) /id/. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) /id/. 24. What does the term "palate" refer to? A) The hard portion of the roof of the mouth. B) The soft portion of the roof of the mouth. C) The small dangly thing at the back of the soft palate. D) The cavity between the root of the tongue and the walls of the upper throat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The hard portion of the roof of the mouth. 25. What is the term used to describe the complete obstruction of the vocal tract followed by a burst of air? A) Fricative. B) Stop. C) Glide. D) Nasal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stop. 26. They built a swimming pool two years ago. 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. 27. The sound is messed up. A) Not a word. B) D, d. C) Z, z. D) L, l. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) L, l. 28. ..... are the abstractions of speech unit which differ one meaning from another. A) Segments. B) Morphemes. C) Orthography. D) Phonemes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Phonemes. 29. This there think though A) This. B) There. C) Think. D) Though. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Think. 30. The letter "e" is in the third syllable. A) Sure. B) Her. C) Where. D) Ten. E) Here. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPhonetics Quiz 1Phonetics Quiz 2Phonetics Quiz 3Phonetics Quiz 5Phonetics Quiz 6Phonetics Quiz 7Phonetics Quiz 8Phonetics Quiz 9Phonetics Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books