English Consonant sounds

What is place of articulation?

• The process of forming speech sounds.

• General area in the vocal tract.

• The speed at which speech sounds are produced.

• Specific location in the vocal tract

What is manner of articulation?

• Manner of articulation describes how sounds are made using the vocal tract.

• Manner of articulation is the speed at which sounds are spoken.

• Manner of articulation is the process of producing sound through the nose.

• Manner of articulation refers to the pitch of a sound.

Which consonants are produced by bringing both lips together?

• dental consonants

• bilabial consonants

• alveolar consonants

• labiodental consonants

Which consonants are produced by raising the back of the tongue against the velum?

• labial consonants

• alveolar consonants

• velar consonants

• dental consonants

What is the place of articulation for bilabial consonants?

• teeth

• tongue

• throat

• lips

What is the place of articulation for alveolar consonants?

• hard palate

• alveolar ridge

• soft palate

• teeth

What is the place of articulation for velar consonants?

• Velum

• Pharynx

• Alveolar ridge

• Hard palate

What is the manner of articulation for bilabial consonants?

• Fricative

• Nasal

• Stop

• Approximant

What is the manner of articulation for alveolar consonants?

• Stop

• Approximant

• Nasal

• Fricative

10. 10. The consonant sound that takes friction in the articulation, is called?

• Plosive

• Nasal

• Affricate

• Glide