- 1. ------ is the way a person pronounces the word of a language.
A) Speaking B) Diction C) phones D) phonetics
- 2. How many alphabet has the English language
A) Two B) One C) 10 D) 5
- 3. The '_____ is used to diffentiate sounds from letters
A) Dots B) Alphabet C) Ink D) Slashes
- 4. All the following are strategies that can help to improve spoken English except ______.
A) making haste in your speech B) watching English media C) imitating native speakers D) listening to audio books
- 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) rhotic B) intuited C) accentuated D) blended
- 7. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'A'?
A) /eɪ/ B) /ay/ C) /ey/ D) /aɪ/
- 8. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'E'?
A) /eː/ B) /ee/ C) /eiː/ D) /iː/
- 9. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'G'?
A) /giː/ B) /jiː/ C) /dʒiː/ D) /ʒiː/
- 10. Which of the following is the correct British transcription of the letter 'H'?
A) /heɪtʆ/ B) /aɪtʆ/ C) /aɪʆ/ D) /eɪtʆ/
- 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) 24 D) 44
- 13. There are ________ vowel sounds in spoken English.
A) 20 B) 24 C) 12 D) 7
- 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) diphthongs C) intonation D) monophthongs
- 16. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/iː/'?
A) piece B) amoeba C) bean D) sit
- 17. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/e/'?
A) said B) bury C) heart D) bed
- 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) shoe B) cook C) moon D) food
- 20. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/f/'?
A) future B) laughter C) of D) phone
- 21. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/θ/'?
A) thing B) bath C) healthy D) Thomas
- 22. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ð/'?
A) healthy B) leather C) although D) the
- 23. Which of the following word examples does not have the sound '/ʤ/'?
A) fridge B) jet C) game D) gym
- 24. Vowel to vowel linking is also known as ______.
A) gliding B) finding C) depending 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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