ID703 Consonant Sounds review

Of the 24 English consonants, ______ are voiced.

• 10

• 15

• 20

Bilabial sounds include (select all that apply):

• /p/

• /f/

• /p/

• /v/

The three velar consonants in English are ________.

• /k/

• /g/

• /ŋ/

• /dʒ/

Nasal sounds are produced when the airstream flows through the nasal cavity. Nasal consonants in English include: (select all that apply):

• /m/

• /n/

• /ŋ/

• /ñ/

English has two semi-vowels (also called glides). They are:

• /iy/

• /w/

• /y/

• /ɨ/

English (unlike Arabic) only has one glottal consonant, _____.

• /w/

• /g/

• /h/

• /ʃ/

True or false? Nasal consonants are voiceless.

• True

• False

Fricatives /f/ and /v/ are produced with the:

• Teeth and lips

• Two lips

• Tongue and roof of mouth

• Tongue tip and teeth

/t/ is a ______ consonant.

• voiceless

• voiced

/r/ and /l/ are ______ consonants.

• voiceless

• voiced