Articulation and Phonetics Quiz

What does the Goldman Fristoe Test of Articulation assess?

• Language comprehension

• Phonological processing

• Speech sound production

• Cognitive development

What is a diphthong?

• A type of consonant cluster

• A vowel sound that glides between two positions

• A speech disorder

• A nasalized vowel

What is the difference between a phoneme and a grapheme?

• A phoneme is a speech sound; a grapheme is a written letter

• A phoneme is a letter; a grapheme is a sound

• A phoneme is only found in vowels

• A phoneme refers to syllables, while a grapheme refers to words

Are there more phonemes than graphemes in English?

• Yes

• No

Which of the following is NOT a type of articulation error?

• Substitution

• Omission

• Repetition

• Distortion

What is the definition of an articulation disorder?

• Difficulty in using proper grammar

• Difficulty in producing speech sounds correctly

• Impairment in understanding language

• A fluency disorder

What three distinctive features are used to classify consonants?

• Place, Manner, and Voicing

• Height, Frontness, and Tension

• Pitch, Volume, and Quality

• Frequency, Resonance, and Amplitude

What are cognates in speech?

• Words that have similar meanings

• Pairs of sounds that share place and manner but differ in voicing

• Sounds that are produced in the same way

• Two words that rhyme

How are vowels articulated?

• By airflow obstruction

• By varying tongue placement

• By using vocal fold vibration only

• By nasal resonance

What are distinctive features?

• Characteristics that distinguish phonemes

• A method for teaching speech

• Speech errors in young children

• A type of articulation error