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Which of the following is true about vowels in English?
Which of the following is true about vowels in English?
- Vowels are produced with the greatest constriction of the vocal tract
- Vowels are classified based on their length
- Vowels are always voiceless
- Vowels are produced with the least constriction of the vocal tract (correct)
How many long vowels are there in English?
How many long vowels are there in English?
- 5 (correct)
- 7
- 10
- 3
What is the symbol used to refer to long vowels in English?
What is the symbol used to refer to long vowels in English?
- /ə/
- /ʊ/
- /ː/ (correct)
- /ɪ/
How many categories (groups) do vowels have in English?
How many categories (groups) do vowels have in English?
How are vowels classified?
How are vowels classified?
True or false: Vowels are produced with the least constriction of the vocal tract.
True or false: Vowels are produced with the least constriction of the vocal tract.
True or false: All vowels in English are long vowels.
True or false: All vowels in English are long vowels.
True or false: Vowels in English are always voiced and oral.
True or false: Vowels in English are always voiced and oral.
True or false: Consonants sound with vowels at the edges of syllables.
True or false: Consonants sound with vowels at the edges of syllables.
True or false: Vowels in English can be classified based on their length.
True or false: Vowels in English can be classified based on their length.