English Pronunciation Glossary Quiz

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Match the following articulatory terms with their descriptions:

Alveolar = Sound made by the blade of the tongue or tip and blade of the tongue Alveopalatal = Sound made by the front of the tongue a little in advance of the palatal articulatory area Approximant = Manner of articulation corresponding to frictionless continuant sounds Bilabial = Sound made by the coming together of both lips

Match the following English language varieties with their main differences:

American English Dialect = Regular past tense suffix -ed commonly used in American English like burned

Match the following consonant terms with their descriptions:

Bilabial = Sound made by the coming together of both lips Consonant = One of the speech sounds or letters of the alphabet that is not a vowel Alveolar = Sound made by the blade of the tongue or tip and blade of the tongue Alveopalatal = Sound made by the front of the tongue a little in advance of the palatal articulatory area

Match the following irregular past tense suffixes with their usage in English dialects:

American English Dialect = -ed is commonly used as in burned British English Dialect = -t is used in irregular tense endings as in burnt

Test your knowledge of English pronunciation terms such as alveolar and alveopalatal, as well as differences between American and British English dialects.

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