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Which of the following is a characteristic of monophthongs?
Which of the following is a characteristic of monophthongs?
- They involve a glide or movement from one vowel sound to another within a single syllable
- The tongue and other articulators remain in a fixed position throughout the production of the sound (correct)
- They are used in languages like English and German.
- They are pronounced with a relatively unchanging sound quality.
Which of the following words contains a diphthong?
Which of the following words contains a diphthong?
- "Boot"
- "Beat"
- "Caught"
- "Bite" (correct)
In which of the following languages are almost all vowel sounds monophthongs?
In which of the following languages are almost all vowel sounds monophthongs?
- German
- Italian
- Spanish (correct)
- English
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