7 Questions
Which of the following is true about tense vowels?
Tense vowels are slightly higher than lax vowels.
Which of the following is true about lip rounding?
Lip rounding is easy to feel in English vowels.
How many rounded vowels are there in English?
4
How many unrounded vowels are there in English?
8
Which of the following is a high, front, unrounded, tense vowel?
[i]
Which of the following is a low, back, rounded, lax vowel?
[ʌ]
Which of the following is a mid, back, rounded, tense vowel?
[ɔ]
Test your knowledge of vowel tenseness and lip rounding in this quiz. Learn the distinctions between tense and lax vowels and how lip rounding affects vowel sounds. Challenge yourself to remember the IPA symbols used to represent these vowel features.
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