Assignment 4 - Phonetic - English | Trường Đại Học Ngoại ngữ Huế

1. Which of the following symbols corresponds to the following phonetic description: voiceless velar nasal ? A. [ g ] B. [ k ] C. [ d ] D. [ ŋ ]
2. Which of the following symbols corresponds to the following phonetic description: voiceless dental fricative ? A. [  ] B. [ m ] C. [ t ] D. [ d ]
3. Which of the following segments corresponds to the following phonetic description: long low back vowel ? A. [ i: ] B. [ Ø: ] C. [ u: ] D. [ a: ]
4. Which of the following symbols corresponds to the following phonetic
description: lax low front vowel ? A. [ i: ] B. [ e ] C. [ I ] D. [ A ]
5. Which of the following statements is correct? Palatal is made A. at the hard palate B. at the teeth ridge
C. at the soft area toward the rear of the roof of the mouth
D. with the tongue placed against the teeth
6. Which of the following phonetic transcriptions corresponds to the following phonetic description:
high back rounded tense vowel ? A. [ Ø: ] B. [ i: ] C. [ u: ] D. [ u ]
7. Which of the following words has a consonant cluster? A. sea B. guard C. teacher D. play
8. Which of the following symbols corresponds to the following phonetic description: long mid back vowel ? A. [ Ø: ] B. [ a: ] C. [ i: ] D. [ ] u:
9. Which of the following is NOT considered (an) articulator(s)? A. the tongue B. the lips C. the velum D. the ears
9. Which of the following statements is correct?
Nasal sounds are produced with
A. the airstream released through the oral cavity
B. with the velum being lowered
C. the continuous air flow through the mouth D. A & C
10. Which of the following phonetic transcriptions corresponds to the following
phonetic description: voiced palato-alveolar affricate ? A. [ j ] B. [ tS ] C. [ dZ ] D. [Z ]
11. Which of the following phonetic variations may happen to the lateral [ l ] in this context: [ ' teibl ] table?
A. [ l ] becomes devoiced after the voiced stop [ b ]
B. [ l ] becomes syllabic after the voiced stop [ b ]
C. [ l ] becomes unaspirated after the voiced stop [ b]
D. [ l] becomes aspirated after the voiced stop [ b ]
12. In the articulation of the ………… sound, the central of the tongue is raised toward the palate. A. central B. back C. front D. open
13. Which of the following phonetic transcriptions corresponds to the following phonetic description:
voiced bilabial nasal ? A. [ m ] B. [ n ] C. [ŋ ] D. [ w ]
14. Which of the following words contains a close vowel? A. sand B. sit C. hard D. hot
15. Which of the following statements is correct? Blurred content of page 3 A. [ i: ] B. [e] C. [A] D. [ I ]
22. Which of the following groups contains a segment that differs in
place of articulation from the other segments? A. [ k, w, n, g ] B. [ t, d, n, s ] C. [ p, m, w, b ] D. [ t, d, z, n ]