This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phonetics > Phonetics – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Phonetics Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I send her a letter every Christmas. A) Last sound is t. B) Last sound is d. C) Last sound is something else. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last sound is d. 2. Pitch can be A) Slow and fast. B) High and low. C) Interrupted and uninterrupted. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High and low. 3. Which of these words sounds differently? A) Now. B) Know. C) How. D) Cow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Know. 4. Which is right among the following? A) 44Speech sounds, 22vowels, 22consonants. B) 44speech sounds, 24vowels, 20consonants. C) 44speech sounds, 20vowels, 24consonants. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 44speech sounds, 20vowels, 24consonants. 5. Circle A. B. C. or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions A) Vehicle. B) Electric. C) Solution. D) Pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vehicle. 6. He faxed us the bill. 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. 7. In a word, the syllable that is uttered with prominence is called ..... syllable. A) Unstressed. B) Tonic. C) Nucleus. D) Weak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tonic. 8. How many speech sounds are there in english A) 24. B) 26. C) 44. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 44. 9. [e] is a: A) Mid front vowel. B) Low central vowel. C) High central vowel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mid front vowel. 10. The methods of direct observation ..... A) Are based on the use of special technical devices, such as hand mirror, intonograph, xray photography and cinematography and others. B) Work if one listens to other people's speech. C) Don't work in the modern and complicated world. D) Consist in observing the movements and positions of one's own or other people's organs of speech in pronouncing various speech sounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consist in observing the movements and positions of one's own or other people's organs of speech in pronouncing various speech sounds. 11. The phoneme /f/ and /v/ are described as ..... A) Bilabial. B) Interdental. C) Glottal. D) Labiodental. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Labiodental. 12. Is the smallest unit of writing of a language system. A) Phoneme. B) Grapheme. C) Morpheme . D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grapheme. 13. Which word whose stress is placed differently A) Natural. B) Medicine. C) Traditional. D) Acupuncture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traditional. 14. Bat rhymes with ..... A) Cut. B) Cat. C) Run. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cat. 15. Phonetics is ..... A) A separate science. B) A brunch of linguistics. C) A brunch of lexicology. D) Scientific research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A brunch of linguistics. 16. What kind of word is 'better'? A) Monosyllabic. B) Disyllabic. C) Trisyllabic. D) Polysyllabic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disyllabic. 17. We saved all our money. A) Last sound is t. B) Last sound is d. C) Last sound is something else. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last sound is d. 18. Standard English is also referred to as:(Choose the option that is incorrect) A) Received Pronunciation. B) Phonetic Pronunciation. C) Queen's English. D) BBC English. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phonetic Pronunciation. 19. Which type of phonetics how speech sounds are made? A) Acoustic. B) Auditory. C) Articulatory. D) Phonology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Articulatory. 20. Which letter is silent in knee, know, and knot? A) N. B) T. C) O. D) K. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) K. 21. The Standard English is known as ..... A) Receptive Pronunciation. B) Received Pronunciation. C) Recipient Pronunciation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Received Pronunciation. 22. My dad called a ..... to clean the house. A) Maid. B) Made. C) Do. D) Melted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maid. 23. A. pressure B. seen C. saw D. swim A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 24. The sound is thick. A) T, t. B) R, r. C) M, m. D) N, n. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T, t. 25. ..... sounds are produced when vocal cords are drawn wide apart. A) Voiceless. B) Voiced. C) Nasal. D) Nasalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voiceless. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPhonetics Quiz 1Phonetics Quiz 2Phonetics Quiz 4Phonetics Quiz 5Phonetics Quiz 6Phonetics Quiz 7Phonetics Quiz 8Phonetics Quiz 9Phonetics Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books