30 CÂU HỎI
When plosives are made, the escape of the compressed air will produce a small .........
A. Hissing noise
B. Friction
C. Plosion
Lenis consonants are produced with force than the fortis ones.
A. Less
B. More
C. Same
D. Most
Fortis consonants at final position have the effects of a preceding vowel.
A. Shortening
B. Lengthening
C. Devoicing
D. Nasalizing
The final sound in “ache” is a(n) .......
A. Voiceless velar plosive
B. Voiced palato-alveolar plosive
C. Voiced velar plosive
D. Voiceless palato-alveolar plosive
The sounds articulated with a strong hissing noise are called .........
A. Plosives
B. Groove fricatives
C. Slit fricatives
D. Sibilants
Phonetically, the fricative /h/ is similar to
A. Vowel
B. Consonant
C. Diphthong
D. Triphthong
The initial sound in “chef” is a(n) .......
A. Approximant
B. Affricate
C. Fricative
D. Plosive
Homorganic sounds have the same ...........
A. Organ of articulation
B. Manner
C. Voicing
D. Sound
In speech, the is raised so that the air cannot escape through the nose.
A. Palate
B. Uvula
C. Velum
D. Tongue
The final sound of “laugh” is a(n) .........
A. Labio-dental
B. Dental
C. Glottal
D. Velar
When fricatives are made, the escape of the air through a small passage produces a(n) ......
A. Plosion
B. Loud hissing noise
C. Soft hissing noise
D. Friction noise
To be an affricate, the two component sounds must ............
A. Be hamorganic
B. Have the same voice
C. Have the same manner
The fricatives articulated with a strong hissing noise are also called .......
A. Groove fricatives
B. Sibilants
C. Slit fricatives
D. Plosives
Phonologically, the fricative /h/ is similar to .......
A. Consonant
B. Vowel
C. Diphthong
D. Triphthong
is not a type of consonant classified according to the place of articulation
A. Plosive
B. Palatal
C. Velar
D. Dental
are pronounced with the air flow escaping through a narrow passage
A. Fricatives
B. Approximants
C. Affricates
D. Plosives
By distribution, the fricative /h/ is similar to .................
A. Consonant
B. Vowel
C. Diphthong
D. Triphthong
The initial sound in “chief” is a(n) ............
A. Plosive
B. Approximant
C. Fricative
D. Affricate
Which of the following statements is true?
A. Hissing noise is one of the characteristics of fricatives.
B. Nasals are not continuant sounds.
C. Plosives are produced with the total or partial obstruction of the air stream.
D. The fortis fricatives and plosives at initial position often shorten the vowel following them.
Phonemically, the fricative /h/ is similar to ..........
A. Vowel
B. Consonant
C. Diphthong
D. Triphthong
The initial sound of “jam” is a(n) .........
A. Affricate
B. Approximant
C. Fricative
D. Plosive
/ŋ/ never occurs at
A. Initial position
B. Medial position
C. Final position
The sound /l/ when occuring after a vowel is called .........
A. Devoiced
B. Clear
C. Dark
D. Syllabic
To let the air escape through the nose, the velum must be ........
A. Lowered
B. Raised
C. Pushed forwards
D. Drawn back
The sound /l/ when following an initial fortis plosive is called .........
A. Devoiced
B. Dark
C. Clear
D. Syllabic
The sounds that never occur in final position are
A. /w, j, h/
B. /m, n, l, g/
C. /r, w, h, k/
D. /h, w, j, p/Đáp án
The sound /l/ when preceding a vowel is called ........
A. Dark
B. clear
C. devoiced
D. syllabic
to prevent the air from escaping through the nose, the soft palate must be:
A. closed
B. lowered
C. raised
D. A & C
In British English, the approximant sound in “card” is ........
A. non-rhotic
B. rhotic
C. devoiced
D. shortened
The main difference between /b/ & /m/ is ..........
A. Manner of articulation
B. Voicing
C. Place of articulation