Pronunciation and Word Recognition Standardized Test
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Which word is pronounced correctly?

  • Phonix
  • Foneix
  • Finix
  • Fenix (correct)

How many syllables are in the word 'pronunciation'?

  • 3 (correct)
  • 5
  • 4
  • 2

What is the correct pronunciation of the word 'mischievous'?

  • Mis-chee-vee-us (correct)
  • Miss-chee-vee-us
  • Mis-chi-vee-us
  • Mis-chee-vus

Which word has the stress on the second syllable?

<p>Permit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>Phoneme = Smallest unit of sound in a language Grapheme = Written representation of a sound Decoding = Process of translating written symbols into spoken words Syllable = Unit of pronunciation with one vowel sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following words with their correct pronunciation:

<p>Colonel = ˈkər-nəl Choir = ˈkwī(-ə)r Aisle = ˈī(-ə)l Pseudonym = ˈsü-də-ˌnim</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their meanings in word recognition:

<p>Homograph = Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and pronunciations Onset = The initial consonant sound of a syllable Morpheme = Smallest unit of meaning in a language Cognate = Words in different languages that have a common origin</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following symbols with their phonetic representations:

<p>/θ/ = Voiceless dental fricative sound as in 'think' /ʃ/ = Voiceless postalveolar fricative sound as in 'ship' /ŋ/ = Voiced velar nasal sound as in 'song' /ʒ/ = Voiced postalveolar fricative sound as in 'treasure'</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common misconception about word recognition?

<p>Recognizing words solely depends on memorizing the spellings. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct term for the study of the sounds of language and their acoustic properties?

<p>Phonetics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In word recognition, what is the term for the process of breaking a word into its individual sounds or phonemes?

<p>Decoding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the ability to recognize words quickly and accurately?

<p>Fluency (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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