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?

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Match the following terms with their definitions:

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 Signup and view all the answers

Match the following words with their correct pronunciation:

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

Match the following terms with their meanings in word recognition:

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 Signup and view all the answers

Match the following symbols with their phonetic representations:

/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' Signup and view all the answers