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