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Which of the following words contains the / ɔɪ / diphthong?
Which of the following words contains the / ɔɪ / diphthong?
What spelling is frequently used for the / ʊə / sound?
What spelling is frequently used for the / ʊə / sound?
Which of these words includes a diphthong?
Which of these words includes a diphthong?
Which word is pronounced with the / ʊə / sound?
Which word is pronounced with the / ʊə / sound?
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Which diphthong is represented by the spelling OI?
Which diphthong is represented by the spelling OI?
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Which word contains the vowel sound / ɜ: /?
Which word contains the vowel sound / ɜ: /?
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Identify the word that does not contain the vowel sound / ɔ: /.
Identify the word that does not contain the vowel sound / ɔ: /.
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Which of the following pairs of words share the same ending consonant sound?
Which of the following pairs of words share the same ending consonant sound?
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Which word has a different vowel sound from the others?
Which word has a different vowel sound from the others?
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What is the correct transformation of the word 'board' when changing the vowel from / ɔ: / to / ɜ: / ?
What is the correct transformation of the word 'board' when changing the vowel from / ɔ: / to / ɜ: / ?
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Which word corresponds to the transcription / wɔːt/?
Which word corresponds to the transcription / wɔːt/?
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From the following words, which one represents the vowel sound / ɔ: /?
From the following words, which one represents the vowel sound / ɔ: /?
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Identify the word that matches the transcription / sɔː /.
Identify the word that matches the transcription / sɔː /.
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What is the main difference between the / e / and / ɪ / vowel sounds?
What is the main difference between the / e / and / ɪ / vowel sounds?
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Which of the following pairs contains words that show the / e / sound?
Which of the following pairs contains words that show the / e / sound?
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Which option shows a correct spelling pattern for the / e / sound?
Which option shows a correct spelling pattern for the / e / sound?
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In changing / e / to / ɪ /, which word would 'led' become?
In changing / e / to / ɪ /, which word would 'led' become?
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Which of the following words contains the / ɪ / vowel sound?
Which of the following words contains the / ɪ / vowel sound?
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Identify the correct vowel sound represented in the word 'it'.
Identify the correct vowel sound represented in the word 'it'.
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Which option lists all words that contain the / e / vowel sound?
Which option lists all words that contain the / e / vowel sound?
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Which word pairs are examples of homophones?
Which word pairs are examples of homophones?
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Which spelling is commonly associated with the / ɪ / vowel sound?
Which spelling is commonly associated with the / ɪ / vowel sound?
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What does the term 'IPA' stand for in phonetics?
What does the term 'IPA' stand for in phonetics?
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Which of the following pairs does NOT demonstrate irregular English spelling?
Which of the following pairs does NOT demonstrate irregular English spelling?
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Identify the incorrect pair of homophones.
Identify the incorrect pair of homophones.
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What is the purpose of the phonetic alphabet system?
What is the purpose of the phonetic alphabet system?
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Which word pair exhibits a change in vowel sounds while being spelled differently?
Which word pair exhibits a change in vowel sounds while being spelled differently?
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In the poem, which of the following phrases suggests that English spelling is inconsistent?
In the poem, which of the following phrases suggests that English spelling is inconsistent?
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Which statement best captures a primary theme of the poem?
Which statement best captures a primary theme of the poem?
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Which of the following is a minimal pair for the sounds /p/ and /b/?
Which of the following is a minimal pair for the sounds /p/ and /b/?
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Which pair of words contains a diphthong?
Which pair of words contains a diphthong?
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What defines a monophthong?
What defines a monophthong?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a diphthong?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a diphthong?
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Which word demonstrates the vowel sound /eɪ/?
Which word demonstrates the vowel sound /eɪ/?
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Which of these vowel pairs represents a glide to /ɪ/?
Which of these vowel pairs represents a glide to /ɪ/?
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What is the relationship between tongue position and monophthongs?
What is the relationship between tongue position and monophthongs?
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What is a syllable primarily defined by?
What is a syllable primarily defined by?
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Which word is spelled with the /θ/ sound?
Which word is spelled with the /θ/ sound?
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Which of the following words has a /ð/ sound?
Which of the following words has a /ð/ sound?
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In which of these words is the 'th' pronounced as /θ/?
In which of these words is the 'th' pronounced as /θ/?
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Which word does NOT contain a 'th' sound?
Which word does NOT contain a 'th' sound?
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What is the correct spelling of the word sounding as /θɪk/?
What is the correct spelling of the word sounding as /θɪk/?
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Which of these options contains the /θ/ sound multiple times?
Which of these options contains the /θ/ sound multiple times?
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Identify the word spelled with a /ð/ sound that is also a part of the color spectrum.
Identify the word spelled with a /ð/ sound that is also a part of the color spectrum.
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Which of the following words is pronounced with a /θ/ sound?
Which of the following words is pronounced with a /θ/ sound?
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Study Notes
Course Information
- Course title: Pronunciation 1
- Course code: ENGL 120
- Semester: Spring 2023
Pronunciation 1 - Coursebook
- Includes a table of contents outlining the units.
- Unit 1 introduces speech sounds
- Unit 2 covers spelling vs. pronunciation.
- Unit 3 and following units cover vowels, simple vowels, diphthongs and specific sounds like /i:/ ,/I/, /e/, /æ/, etc.
- Other units cover consonants, stops, fricatives and sentence stress.
- Provides phonetic symbol charts relating corresponding sounds
- Contains exercises for practice.
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This quiz covers key concepts from the Pronunciation 1 course, focusing on the introduction to speech sounds, the differences between spelling and pronunciation, and various vowel and consonant sounds. Practice exercises are included to reinforce learning and comprehension of phonetic symbols and sound production.
