1) Which is an articulator above the larynx? a) Tongue b) Larynx c) Lungs d) Diaphragm 2) What is a cardinal vowel? a) A nasal sound b) A reference vowel c) A voiced consonant d) A diphthong 3) Which is a manner of articulation? a) Plosive b) Nasal c) Labial d) Velar 4) What is the place of articulation for 't'? a) Alveolar b) Velar c) Labiodental d) Glottal 5) How is 'ed' pronounced in 'wanted'? a) As /t/ b) As /d/ c) As /ɪd/ d) As /ed/ 6) Which word contains a short vowel? a) Cat b) Cake c) Car d) Care 7) Which is a voiced consonant? a) B b) P c) T d) K 8) What is the phonetic value of 'ed' in 'played'? a) /t/ b) /d/ c) /ɪd/ d) /ed/ 9) Which is an English short vowel? a) /iː/ b) /ɪ/ c) /uː/ d) /ɔː/ 10) Which articulator is used for 'f'? a) Teeth b) Tongue c) Lips d) Nasal cavity 11) What is the main difference between a vowel and a consonant? a) Vowels are longer than consonants b) Vowels are produced with a complete closure in the vocal tract c) Consonants are always voiced d) Vowels are produced with an open vocal tract 12) Which pair represents a manner of articulation and a place of articulation respectively? a) Plosive – voiced b) Voicing – bilabial c) Nasal – alveolar d) Fricative – lenis 13) In which of the following words is the “-ed” pronounced as /t/? a) Played b) Needed c) Watched d) Landed 14) The “-ed” ending is pronounced as /ɪd/ after: a) Voiced consonants b) /t/ or /d/ sounds c) Vowels d) Voiceless consonants 15) Which of these rules is correct about “-ed” pronunciation? a) After /k/, “-ed” is pronounced /ɪd/ b) After /s/, “-ed” is pronounced /d/ c) After /n/, “-ed” is pronounced /ɪd/ d) After /f/, “-ed” is pronounced /t/ 16) Which of the following is a short vowel sound in English? a) /iː/ b) /uː/ c) /ɪ/ d) /ɔː/ 17) How many short vowel sounds are there in Standard British English? a) 3 b) 5 c) 7 d) 12

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