MID TERM TEST FIRST TERM PHONETIC SS 1

 

FIRST TERM MID TERM TEST 

Subject: PHONETICS              Class: SS 1

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  1. The human speech organ is basically used in the production of ____________(a) words (b) sounds (c) letters (d) rhyme
  2. The tongue is divided into _______ parts (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
  3. The sounds  produced through the nose is _______ sound (a) nostril (b) weak (c) nasal (d) physical
  4. Sounds produced with total or partial degree of obstruction or blockage of air from the lungs is known as _________ (a) vowel sound (b) common sound (c) monophthongs  (d) consonant sounds
  5. A sound produced using both lips is called ________ (a) dental (b) bilabial (c) alveolar (d) palate 
  6. The production of consonant sounds using the lower lip and upper teeth is ______ (a) labiodental (b) velarr (c) palatal (d) bilabial
  7. The exact points where the human speech organs are articulated is _________ (a) manner of articulation (b) state of glottis (c) place of voice (d) place of articulation 
  8. A voiced consonant sound is known through the ____________ (a) oesophagus (b) nose (c) alveolar (d) lateral
  9. Consonant sounds are _______ in numbers (a)12 (b) 8 (c) 20 (d)24

From the words lettered A-D, choose the words that contains the sounds represented by the given phonetic symbol.

 

  1. /m/ Sing (b) fresh (c) game (d) clap
  2. /tʃ/  Rich (b) shine (c) judge (d) trots
  3. /t/  Basten (b) think (c) den (d) tank
  4. /θ/  Then (b) think (c) den (d) tank
  5. /כ/   (a) church (b) sing (c) knock (d) pum
  6. /v/   (a) cough (b) offer (c) happy (d) of
  7. /ʃ/    (a) seizure (b) shoe (c) sow (d) check
  8. /n/   (a) genre (b) motive (c) knowledge (d) sure
  9. /j/     (a) you (b) jam (c) jug (d) germ
  10. /k/ (a) exact (b) bouquet (c) know (d) knife
  11. /f/  (a) save (b) wave (c) axe (d) cough

From the words lettered A—– D , choose the one that has the same sound as the one underlined

  1. Books (a) shelter (b) cell (c) boys (d) zoo
  2. Razor (a) girls (b) cats (c) cups (d) house
  3. Dogs (a) see (b) zoo (c) ship (d) child 
  4. Cats (a) zebra (b) shoes (c) church (d) sad
  5. Rise (a) rice (b) price (c) rose (d) pass
  6. Rewind (a) answer (b) wrong (c) square (d) sword
  7. Sweet (a) yellow (b) who (c) whole (d) where
  8. Wood (a) choir (b) shadow (c) cow (d) whose
  9. quad (a) borrow (b) wool (c)_queue (d) guess
  10. lad (a) halt (b) calm (c) lied (d) cry