The document contains a 35 question practice test on phonology. The questions cover topics such as phonemes vs. allophones, syllable structure, vowel and consonant classification, and minimal pairs. Students are asked to identify terms, concepts, and apply their knowledge to analyze words, sounds and transcription. The test aims to evaluate understanding of core linguistic phonology concepts.
The document contains a 35 question practice test on phonology. The questions cover topics such as phonemes vs. allophones, syllable structure, vowel and consonant classification, and minimal pairs. Students are asked to identify terms, concepts, and apply their knowledge to analyze words, sounds and transcription. The test aims to evaluate understanding of core linguistic phonology concepts.
The document contains a 35 question practice test on phonology. The questions cover topics such as phonemes vs. allophones, syllable structure, vowel and consonant classification, and minimal pairs. Students are asked to identify terms, concepts, and apply their knowledge to analyze words, sounds and transcription. The test aims to evaluate understanding of core linguistic phonology concepts.
The document contains a 35 question practice test on phonology. The questions cover topics such as phonemes vs. allophones, syllable structure, vowel and consonant classification, and minimal pairs. Students are asked to identify terms, concepts, and apply their knowledge to analyze words, sounds and transcription. The test aims to evaluate understanding of core linguistic phonology concepts.
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BÀI KT 2 NGỮ ÂM HỌC
1. :
Câu 1: The substitutability of one sound for another in a given environment, with no change in the word’s meaning is called ... A. free variation B. a minimal pair C. a near minimal pair D. distribution
Câu 2: The beginning sounds of the syllable are called the ............. A. coda B. onset C. rhyme D. nucleus
Câu 3: The sounds /w/ and /æ/ are examples of ... A. unrounded vowels B. rounded vowels C. back vowels D. long vowels
Câu 4: A phoneme is put between ....
A. square brackets B. round boxes C. slash brackets D. square boxes
Câu 5: Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
A. You never hear same phone twice. B. Phonemes vary from language to language. C. Phonemes are abstract sounds stored in our memory. D. Allophones are unpredictable.
Câu 6: The most important feature of a diphthong is that it ...
A. begins with /e/, /a/ or /o/. B. ends in /w/ and /u/. C. is a combination of more than two vowels. D. contains a glide from one vowel quality to another one.
Câu 7: Which of the following is NOT a minimal pair?
A. rat - mat hoctructuyen.udn.vn/Usr/Test3.aspx?IDDot=1982&keys=14-103-57-2-637352563985817341&idbai=191909&idsss=248253247248249247250248250… 1/6 5/1/2021 Học trực tuyến - Trung tâm đào tạo thường xuyên (Đại học Đà Nẵng)
B. rat - sad C. sad - sat D. cat - sat
Câu 8: Which of the following is the description of the sound /i:/?
A. A more retracted front, short, lax, unrounded vowel B. A lowest, front, short, lax, unrounded vowel C. A front, close (high), long, tense, unrounded vowel D. A front, short, lax, unrounded vowel
Câu 9: In making these vowels: /w/, /i:/, , /u:/ space between the tongue and the roof of the mouth is....... A. very wide B. relatively narrow C. very narrow D. relatively wide
Câu 10: Which of the following pairs of words have different diphthongs? A. ace - gaol B. dough - plough C. aisle - dyke D. mare - prayer
Câu 11: The following statement describes which aspect of vowel classification? "Vowels are classified in terms of how much space there is between the tongue and the roof of the mouth". A. tongue height B. tongue backness C. vowel length D. lip rounding
Câu 12: Phonemes are ...
A. organizable B. non-contrastive C. concrete phonetic segments D. predictable
Câu 13: The core or essential part of a syllable is called the .............. A. nucleus B. coda C. onset D. rhyme
Câu 14: Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
A. The rhyme may consist of an onset and a nucleus. B. The rhyme may consist of a nucleus and a coda. C. The rhyme never precedes the onset. hoctructuyen.udn.vn/Usr/Test3.aspx?IDDot=1982&keys=14-103-57-2-637352563985817341&idbai=191909&idsss=248253247248249247250248250… 2/6 5/1/2021 Học trực tuyến - Trung tâm đào tạo thường xuyên (Đại học Đà Nẵng)
D. The rhyme may consist of only the nucleus.
Câu 15: A physical language sound, measurable by acoustic instruments is called ... A. a phoneme B. a minimal pair C. an allophone D. a phone
Câu 16: Which of the following pairs of words have the same diphthong? A. pure - future B. height - take C. bourse - mature D. mayor - taylor
Câu 17: Which of the following is the description of the sound /Z/? A. A central, mid, long, tense central vowel B. A short, lax, open and slightly rounded C. A front, short, lax, unrounded vowel D. A long, tense, rounded vowel
Câu 18: The sounds /i:/ and /u:/ are examples of ... . A. short vowels B. back vowels C. tense vowels D. lax vowels
Câu 19: Pairs of words which differ in one sound only and have different meanings are called ... A. different pairs B. close pairs C. near minimal pairs D. minimal pairs
Câu 20: Which of the following consonant clusters is impossible in English?
A. [skj] B. [skw] C. [spw] D. [spl]
Câu 21: Which of the following consonant clusters is is example of "Coronal +
sonorant"? A. [spw] B. [spl] C. [skl] D. [str]
Câu 22: Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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A. Syllables don't serve any meaning-signalling function in language.
B. A word contains at least two syllables. C. Syllables exist only to make speech easier for the brain to process. D. Most speakers of English have no trouble dividing a word up into its component syllables.
Câu 23: The word 'tomato' consists of ......
A. one syllable B. two syllables C. four syllables D. three syllables
Câu 24: Which of the following are described as [+ vocalic]?
A. Obstruents B. Glides C. Vowels D. Liquids
Câu 25: Contrastive distribution is an indication that the two sounds in question are ... A. different phonemes B. similar phonemes C. allophones of the same phoneme D. different phones
Câu 26: In the following words which underlined letter is pronounced /i:/?
A. minute B. win C. machine D. tick
Câu 27: ........... represent the placement of the body of the tongue. A. Laryngeal features B. Dorsal features C. Manner features D. Place features
Câu 28: Which of the following word lists has the same vowel? A. quay, each, people, key B. should, through, rule, route C. could, routine, source, journal D. many, fat, act, sad
Câu 29: Which of the following word lists has different vowels? A. sought, tough, cough, could B. carpet, bath, hearth, aunt hoctructuyen.udn.vn/Usr/Test3.aspx?IDDot=1982&keys=14-103-57-2-637352563985817341&idbai=191909&idsss=248253247248249247250248250… 4/6 5/1/2021 Học trực tuyến - Trung tâm đào tạo thường xuyên (Đại học Đà Nẵng)
C. push, wolf, should, pull
D. suit, shoe, rule, route
Câu 30: Complementary distribution is an indication that the sounds in question are ...
A. phones B. phonemes C. minimal pairs D. allophones of the same phoneme
Câu 31: Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. The smallest possible syllable contains a nucleus and a coda. B. Most speakers of English find it difficult to divide a word up into its component syllables. C. A syllable is a unit of sound composed of only a central peak of sonority. D. In English and most other languages, most syllable nuclei are vowels.
Câu 32: Allophones are ...
A. physical language sounds B. language sounds as they are perceived by a speaker C. similar to phonemes D. in complementary distribution
Câu 33: The syllable structure of the word "strength" is ..........
A. CCVCC B. CCCVC C. CCCVCC D. CVCC
Câu 34: A phonetic transcription is also called a....
A. detail transcription B. narrow transcription C. phonemic transcription D. broad transcription
Câu 35: Which of the following words is English or possible in English?
A. pimb B. pimd C. pimt D. pimk
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