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