12 Questions
The /æ/ sound is a back vowel.
False
The /Ʌ/ sound is a closed vowel.
False
The schwa is a stressed central vowel in English.
False
The /ɒ/ sound corresponds to the spelling 'o' in the word 'come'.
False
The long vowel /a:/ is represented by the letters 'ar' in spelling.
False
The /ʊ/ sound is a back, close (high) vowel.
True
Vowels are articulated with a complete or partial closure in the oral cavity.
False
The lips are rounded when articulating the /ɒ/ sound.
True
Diphthongs are vowels with three distinct sounds within one syllable.
False
The /æ/ sound is spelt with an 'o' in conversational spelling.
False
Monophthongs are vowels with two distinct sounds within one syllable.
False
Long vowels are approximately half as long as short vowels.
False
Learn about the production and spelling of the front vowel sound /æ/ in words like 'hat', 'man', and 'plait'. Understand the tongue and lip positions to master this phonetic sound.
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