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Question 1. Which of the following words contains the long, front, high, unrounded vowel?

seize

mist

fill

cabbage

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Question 2. Which of the following words contains front, mid, unrounded vowel?

scene

dead

flood

breathe

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Question 3. Which of the following words doesn’t contain a back, high, rounded, short vowel?

blood

wolf

bush

butcher

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Question 4. Which of the following groups contains a centring diphthong?

various

sleight

load

nation

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Question 5. Which of the following symbols corresponds to: central, mid, neutral, long vowel?

/a:/

/ə/

/ʌ/

/ə:/

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Question 6. Which of the following symbols corresponds to: front, low, unrounded vowel?

/ɒ:/

/e/

/i/

/æ/

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Question 7. Which description characterizes /e/?

front, mid, rounded vowel

central, mid, unrounded vowel

back, low, unrounded vowel

front, mid, unrounded vowel

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Question 8. Which of the following groups contains a closing diphthong?

weary

steak

spoor

heir

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Question 9. Which word contains a centring diphthong?

voice

fierce

loud

tide

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Question 10. Which word DOESN’T contain a triphthong?

royal

lower

gown

liar

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Question 11. Which process may occur when /z/ in /nju:z/ becomes /s/ in /nju:speipə/?

Regressive assimilation

Elision

Progressive assimilation

Linking

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Question 12. Which statement is correct?

Fricatives are produced with lowering of the soft palate.

Fricatives are non-continuant consonants.

Fricatives are produced with complete stoppage and explosion.

Fricatives are consonants produced with a continuous airflow.

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Question 13. What process may occur in (five pence) /faifpəns/?

Linking

Progressive assimilation

Elision

Regressive assimilation

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Question 14. Which assimilatory process may happen to /t/ in /fæt gɜːl/?

/t/ velarized before /g/

/t/ aspirated before /g/

/t/ deleted before /g/

/t/ becomes syllabic before /g/

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Question 15. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about progressive assimilation?

The sound becomes more like the preceding sound

Change is brought by preceding sound

A sound spreads features to the following sound

A sound copies features from the following sound

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Question 16. What phonetic aspect occurs in “might come’’ /maɪkkʌm/?

Elision

Stress group

Assimilation

Linking

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Question 17. In which word is there NO dentalization?

Tenth

Talking time

That thing

Get there

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Question 18. In which word does assimilation of manner occur?

Hard path

Good song

Right place

White bird

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Question 19. In which word does linking occur?

Take off

Bad boy

Good baker

Shoe shop

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Question 20. Which is NOT assimilation of place of articulation?

Good night

Should make

Seen mike

Might put

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Question 21. Dental, alveolar, palatal are types of consonants according to the:

lip rounding

manner

place

voicing

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Question 22. A voiced/voiceless pair such as /s/–/z/ is distinguished by:

presence or absence of voice

degree of breath

air-stream

muscle effort

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Question 23. Which word DOESN’T begin with a bilabial consonant?

net

wet

bet

met

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Question 24. Which word begins with an alveolar consonant?

tailor

pitch

gadget

feature

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Question 25. Which word DOESN’T begin with a palato-alveolar consonant?

sugar

chimney

dogsled

gender

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Question 26. Which word begins with a velar consonant?

youth

variety

rent

chaos

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Question 27. Which word DOESN’T contain a labio-dental consonant?

cough

tough

naughty

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Question 28. In “judge,” what is the initial sound according to manner of articulation?

fricative

affricate

lateral

nasal

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Question 29. Which group consists entirely of voiced sounds?

/ʃ, θ, m/

/b, d, g/

/t, s, k/

/f, p, t/

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Question 30. In “psychology,” what is the initial sound according to place of articulation?

postalveolar

bilabial

alveolar

palatal

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Question 31. Which word has different stressed syllable from the others?

suggest

reflect

contain

purchase

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Question 32. Which word has different stressed syllable from the others?

beauty

attract

reject

decide

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Question 33. Which word has different stressed syllable from the others?

caring

oblige

require

maintain

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Question 34. What is the correct stress pattern of “Portuguese”?

/'pɔːtʃəˈɡiːz/

/'pɔːtʃəɡiːz/

/ˌpɔːtʃəˈɡiːz/

/ˌpɔːtʃəˌɡiːz/

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Question 35. Which word has different stressed syllable from the others?

infer

answer

deter

refer

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Question 36. Which word has different stressed syllable from the others?

climate

appear

arrange

alone

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Question 37. Stress distribution for “greenhouse” /griːnhaʊs/?

/'griːnhaʊs/

/,griːn'haʊs/

/'griːn'haʊs/

/griːn'haʊs/

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Question 38. What is the correct stress pattern of “grasshopper”?

/ˈgrɑːs'hɒpə/

/grɑːs'hɒpə/

/ˌgrɑːs'hɒpə/

/ˈgrɑːshɒpə/

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Question 39. Which word has different stressed syllable from the others?

happen

depend

occur

affect

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Question 40. Which word has different stressed syllable from the others?

available

engineering

academic

sympathetic

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