- 1. ------ is the way a person pronounces the word of a language.
A) Speaking
B) phonetics
C) phones
D) Diction
- 2. How many alphabet has the English language
A) One
B) 10
C) 5
D) Two
- 3. The '_____ is used to diffentiate sounds from letters
A) Ink
B) Slashes
C) Alphabet
D) Dots
- 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) Local English and International English
B) British English and American English
C) Static English and Dynamic 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) intuited
B) rhotic
C) accentuated
D) blended
- 7. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'A'?
A) /ay/
B) /aɪ/
C) /eɪ/
D) /ey/
- 8. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'E'?
A) /eː/
B) /iː/
C) /eiː/
D) /ee/
- 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) /heɪtʆ/
B) /eɪtʆ/
C) /aɪtʆ/
D) /aɪʆ/
- 11. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'U'?
A) /juw/
B) /juː/
C) /uː/
D) /yuː/
- 12. Spoken English has _____ sound segments.
A) 12
B) 20
C) 44
D) 24
- 13. There are ________ vowel sounds in spoken English.
A) 20
B) 24
C) 7
D) 12
- 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) monophthongs
B) intonation
C) diphthongs
D) inflection
- 16. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/iː/'?
A) bean
B) amoeba
C) sit
D) piece
- 17. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/e/'?
A) said
B) bed
C) heart
D) bury
- 18. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/əʊ/'?
A) owl
B) boat
C) chauffeur
D) robe
- 19. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/uː/'?
A) food
B) moon
C) shoe
D) cook
- 20. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/f/'?
A) phone
B) future
C) laughter
D) of
- 21. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/θ/'?
A) thing
B) Thomas
C) healthy
D) bath
- 22. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ð/'?
A) although
B) the
C) leather
D) healthy
- 23. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ʤ/'?
A) gym
B) fridge
C) game
D) jet
- 24. Vowel to vowel linking is also known as ______.
A) sliding
B) finding
C) gliding
D) depending
- 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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