- 1. ------ is the way a person pronounces the word of a language.
A) Diction B) Speaking C) phonetics D) phones
- 2. How many alphabet has the English language
A) 5 B) Two C) 10 D) One
- 3. The '_____ is used to diffentiate sounds from letters
A) Slashes B) Dots C) Alphabet D) Ink
- 4. All the following are strategies that can help to improve spoken English except ______.
A) imitating native speakers B) making haste in your speech C) listening to audio books D) watching English media
- 5. The two major standard varieties of English pronunciation are ________ and ________
A) Static English and Dynamic English B) Local English and International English C) Perfect English and Imperfect English D) British English and American English
- 6. The accent group of speakers who pronounce written "r" in all positions are referred to as _______
A) blended B) intuited C) rhotic D) accentuated
- 7. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'A'?
A) /aɪ/ B) /ey/ C) /ay/ D) /eɪ/
- 8. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'E'?
A) /eː/ B) /eiː/ C) /ee/ D) /iː/
- 9. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'G'?
A) /jiː/ B) /dʒiː/ C) /ʒiː/ D) /giː/
- 10. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'H'?
A) /eɪtʆ/ B) /aɪtʆ/ C) /aɪʆ/ D) /heɪtʆ/
- 11. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'U'?
A) /uː/ B) /yuː/ C) /juw/ D) /juː/
- 12. Spoken English has _____ sound segments.
A) 44 B) 12 C) 20 D) 24
- 13. There are ________ vowel sounds in spoken English.
A) 12 B) 24 C) 7 D) 20
- 14. There are ___ consonant sounds in spoken English. Type the answer in figures only.
- 15. The vowel sounds that give single qualities when they are articulated are known as ______.
A) inflection B) intonation C) monophthongs D) diphthongs
- 16. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/iː/'?
A) piece B) bean C) sit D) amoeba
- 17. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/e/'?
A) bed B) heart C) bury D) said
- 18. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/əʊ/'?
A) boat B) chauffeur C) robe D) owl
- 19. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/uː/'?
A) moon B) cook C) shoe D) food
- 20. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/f/'?
A) phone B) laughter C) of D) future
- 21. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/θ/'?
A) thing B) healthy C) Thomas D) bath
- 22. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ð/'?
A) leather B) healthy C) the D) although
- 23. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ʤ/'?
A) game B) jet C) gym D) fridge
- 24. Vowel to vowel linking is also known as ______.
A) finding B) sliding C) depending D) gliding
- 25. Which of the following is the correct stress pattern for the word 'opportunity'?
A) opPORtunity B) opporTUnity C) OPportunity D) opportuniTY
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