NAAV_Review

Which is the tense vowel?

• A. /æ/

• B. /ᴧ/

• C. /u:/

• D. /e/

Choose the word that contains a vowel that is different from those in other words.

• A. faithful

• B. fairly

• C. fainted

• D. failure

When the soft palate is raised, the _____ sounds are made.

• A. oral

• B. vowel

• C. nasal

• D. oro-nasal

Which of the following phonetic transcriptions that corresponds to each of the following phonetic description: voiced palato-alveolar affricate?

• A. /j/

• B. /ʧ/

• C. /ʤ/

• D. /ʃ/

When the vocal folds are wide apart, the _____ consonants are pronounced.

• A. glottal

• B. voiced

• C. nasal

• D. voiceless

Which is the front vowel?

• A. /u:/

• B. /e/

• C. /ɔ:/

• D. /ɜ:/

_____ is a seven-centimeter-long tube above the larynx.

• A. Hard palate

• B. Pharynx

• C. Soft palate

• D. Tongue

The word "comfortable" has _____ syllables.

• A. 3

• B. 5

• C. 4

• D. 2

When we use the tongue blade to touch the alveolar ridge, we make _____ consonants.

• A. velar

• B. bilabial

• C. palatal

• D. alveolar

Choose the word with the stress pattern different from that of others.

• A. reporter

• B. actress

• C. coverage

• D. factory