1 The word that begins with a voiceless velar consonant is a know b cot Câu trả lời đúng c gnat d got 2 Circle the word that begins with a voiceless labiodental fricative consonant a vat b than c shin.
Trang 11 The word that begins with a voiceless velar consonant is:
a know
b cot Câu trả lời đúng
c gnat
d got
2 Circle the word that begins with a voiceless labiodental fricative consonant.
a vat
b than
c shine
d feast Câu trả lời đúng
3 The phonemic transcription for the last sound of “bleached” is……….
a / d /
b / t / Câu trả lời đúng
c / id /
4 Circle the word that the consonant in the middle is a voiced velar nasal consonant.
a bigger
b thinner
c longing Câu trả lời đúng
d swimming
5 The vowel in the third syllable of the word “solidarity” is ………
a low, front Câu trả lời đúng
b short, central
c mid, central
d low, central
6 The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….
a / j /
b / w /
c / r /
d / ʃ / Câu trả lời đúng
7 The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….
Trang 2a / ʒ / Câu trả lời đúng
b / d /
c / s/
d / l /
8 The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a / n /
b / d /
c / k / Câu trả lời đúng
d / t /
9 The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a / b /
b / d /
c / g /
d / s / Câu trả lời đúng
10 The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….
a / s /
b / f /
c / ð / Câu trả lời đúng
11.The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….
a / ð / Câu trả lời đúng
b / z /
c / v /
12 The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….
a / b /
b / p /
c / t / Câu trả lời đúng
d / m /
Trang 313 The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….
a / r/ Câu trả lời đúng
b / ʤ /
c / ʒ /
d / ʧ /
14 The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….
a / m /
b / w / Câu trả lời đúng
c / n /
d / ŋ /
15 Circle the word that ends with a voiceless dental fricative consonant.
a wife
b with Câu trả lời đúng
c breathe
d bombs
16 Circle the word that ends with a voiced alveolar nasal consonant.
a mining
b bat
c known Câu trả lời đúng
d picked
17 Circle the word that the consonant in the middle is a voiceless velar plosive cosonant.
a talking Câu trả lời đúng
b ladder
c passive
d telling
18 The word in which the consonant in the middle is voiced alveolar fricative is:
a razor Câu trả lời đúng
b father
c ladder
d leisure
Trang 419 The word that begins with a voiceless alveolar stop consonant is:
a lead
b nine
c time Câu trả lời đúng
d sick
20 Circle the word that the consonant in the middle is a voiced palato-alveolar fricative.
a teaching
b judging
c vision Câu trả lời đúng
d wishing
21 The word in which the consonant in the middle is voiceless labio-dental fricative is:
a closing
b either
c loving
d coughing Câu trả lời đúng
22 The word that begins with a voiced labio-dental consonant is:
a that
b fight
c chat
d vine Câu trả lời đúng
23 The word that begins with a voiced alveolar plosive consonant is:
a keep
b day Câu trả lời đúng
c glad
d sip
24 Circle the word that begins with a voiced velar plosive consonant.
a goggle Câu trả lời đúng
b could
c gnat
d want
25 The vowel sound in the second syllable of the word “provocative” is
………
Trang 5a / Ɔ: /
b / ə /
c / Ɔ / Câu trả lời đúng
d / ə: /
26 Circle the word that ends with a voiced palato-alveolar affricate
consonant.
a speech
b judged
c manage Câu trả lời đúng
d clothe
27 The phonemic transcription for the last sound of “breath” is……….
a / θ / Câu trả lời đúng
b / ð /
c / h /
28 Circle the palato-alveolar voiceless fricative:
a / ʤ /
b / ʒ /
c / ʃ / Câu trả lời đúng
d / ʧ /
29 The initial sound of the second syllable of the word “acknowledge” is
………
a velar, plosive
b voiceless, plosive
c alveolar, plosive
d voiced, nasal Câu trả lời đúng
30 The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “ought” is……….
a / o /
b / Ɔ: / Câu trả lời đúng
c / Ɔ /
31 The vowel sound in the second syllable of the word “sedative” is ………
a / æ /
b / ə / Câu trả lời đúng
c / e /
d / ei /
Trang 632 The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “Thomas” is……….
a / ð /
b / t / Câu trả lời đúng
c //th/
d / θ /
33 Circle the word that ends with a voiceless labio-dental fricative consonant.
a vests
b lines
c tough Câu trả lời đúng
d believe
34 Circle the word that begins with a voiceless alveolar fricative consonant.
a sky Câu trả lời đúng
b kind
c lateral
d word
35 The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “jeans” is……….
a / ʤ / Câu trả lời đúng
b / ʧ /
c / z /
d / j /
36 The word in which the consonant in the middle is voiceless dental fricative is:
a nothing Câu trả lời đúng
b within
c longing
d laughing
37 The word that ends with a voiced velar nasal consonant is:
a handbag
b long Câu trả lời đúng
c line
d kick
38 Circle the word that begins with a voiced labio-dental fricative consonant.
a sure
Trang 7b vine Câu trả lời đúng
c sent
d thy
39 The word that contains low front unrounded vowel is:
a born
b ban Câu trả lời đúng
c balm
d coin
40 The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “physics” is……….
a / f / Câu trả lời đúng
b / p /
c / ph /
41 The word in which the consonant in the middle is voiced palato-alveolar fricative is:
a racing
b breathing
c pleasure Câu trả lời đúng
d pension
42 The word that begins with a voiceless bilabial consonant is:
a said
b pay Câu trả lời đúng
c bat
d mate
43 The word that begins with a voiced bilabial plosive is:
a meat
b guy
c beat Câu trả lời đúng
d kite
44 The stress pattern of the word afternoon is:
a /, _ _ ‘ _ / Câu trả lời đúng
b / _’ _ _ /
c / _ _ ‘ _ /
d / ‘ _ _ _ /
Trang 845 The stress pattern of the word indistinguishable is:
a / _ _ ‘ _ _ _ _ /
b /, _ _ ‘ _ _ _ _ /
c /, _ _ _ ‘ _ _ _ /
d /_ _ _ ‘ _ _ _ /
46 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
Phonetically, a syllable is a unit which consists of a … as the centre and/or onsonant(s) before and after it.
a phoneme
b consonant
c allophone
d vowel Câu trả lời đúng
47 The word dynamic is pronounced as:
a /di’næmik/
b /’dainəmik/
c /dai’næmik/ Câu trả lời đúng
d /di’neimik/
48 The word administrative is pronounced as:
a / ,ædmi’nistrətiv /
b / əd’ministrətiv / Câu trả lời đúng
c / ədmi’nistrətiv /
d / ‘ædministrətiv /
49 The word presidential is pronounced as:
a /,prezi’dentl/
b /,prezi’den∫l/
c /,presi’dentl/
d /,presi’dentiəl/
50 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
When there are three consonants at the beginning of a syllable, the first consonant must be an …
a /l/
b /s/ Câu trả lời đúng
c /m/
d /n/
Trang 951 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
A group of consonants at the beginning or end of a syllable is called a
consonant ……
a cluster Câu trả lời đúng
b initial
c coda
d onset
52 The word reliable is pronounced as:
a /re’laiəbl/
b /’reliəbl/
c /ri’laiəbl/ Câu trả lời đúng
d /re’laieibl/
53 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
A syllable can be part of a …… or it can coincide with a word.
a sentence
b phrase
c word Câu trả lời đúng
d clause
54 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
In a three-consonant sequence at the end of a syllable, such as ‘banks’ bæŋks
we say that the ŋ is in ……… position,.
a final
b medial Câu trả lời đúng
c initio-
d initial
55 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
In the three-consonant sequences at the beginning of a syllable like ‘spray’ spreɪ we say that the s consonant is in ……… position.
a final
b initio-final
c initial Câu trả lời đúng
d medial
56 The word narrative is pronounced as:
a / nə’rætiv/
b / ‘næreitiv/
Trang 10c / ‘nærətiv/ Câu trả lời đúng
d / nə’reitiv/
57 The word vacillate is pronounced as:
a /,væsi’leit/
b /’væsileit/ Câu trả lời đúng
c /vəsi’leit/
d /’væsilət/
58 The word superimpose is pronounced as:
a /,sju:pə’rimpəuz/
b /’sju:pəimpəus/
c /,sju:pə’impəus/
d /,sju:pərim’pəuz/ Câu trả lời đúng
59 The word selectivity is pronounced as:
a / sə,lek’tivəti /
b /,silek’tivəti / Câu trả lời đúng
c / silik’tivəti /
d /si,lek’tiviti /
60 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by “t” in “last week” can be:
a elided Câu trả lời đúng
b assimilated
c aspirated
d linked
61 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by “r” in “for Ann” can be:
a assimilated
b linked Câu trả lời đúng
c aspirated
d elided
62 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
The weak form of a word is used when it is ……… and not ……….
a stressed, initial
Trang 11b unstressed, initial
c stressed, final
d unstressed, final Câu trả lời đúng
63 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
If the ……… content word of an utterance is a repetition of one that has already occurred in the utterance, the penultimate …… word takes the tonic.
a last, content Câu trả lời đúng
b final, grammatical
c last, grammatical
d final, content
64 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by “n” in “ten keys” can be:
a assimilated Câu trả lời đúng
b aspirated
c elided
d linked
65 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
/ r / may be pronounced in:
a for hours and hours Câu trả lời đúng
b our house
c for one or two
d for you and me
66 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
/ r / may be pronounced in:
a for years and years
b her young son
c score one
d her English Câu trả lời đúng
67 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
There may be elision and assimilation in saying:
a left wing
b strictly
c wind mill Câu trả lời đúng
d Saint George
Trang 1268 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
There may be elision and assimilation in saying:
a closed book
b ground cover Câu trả lời đúng
c cents
d chest nut
69 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
When you say “Don’t be too long” as a pleading request ……… is used.
a the take off
b the dive Câu trả lời đúng
c the glide down
d the glide up
70 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
The falling intonation is used in……
a Don’t be late (strong command) Câu trả lời đúng
b You like English?
c Really?
d How’s your wife?
71 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
The rising intonation is not used in …
a This time we say nothing. Câu trả lời đúng
b You went there?
c Good morning!
d Where does his live?
72 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
The rising intonation is used in …
a You did it
b Don’t worry
c I shan’t be long. Câu trả lời đúng
d (in an examination) Time’s nearly over
73 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
The rising intonation is often used in …
a Take it and go out
b What a beautiful girl!
Trang 13c It’s a very hot today
d Are you ready? Câu trả lời đúng
74 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
If you say “You’ll be late” as a warning ……… Is used.
a the glide up Câu trả lời không đúng
b the dive
c the take off Câu trả lời không đúng
d the glide down
75 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
The falling intonation is used in……
a What a very nice dress! Câu trả lời đúng
b You want me to lend you it?
c Can you help me?
d Good night!
76 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
The strong form of a word is used when it is ……… or when it is at the end of
a sentence or when it is said in isolation.
a unstressed
b final
c stressed Câu trả lời đúng
d zero
77 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Assimilation is the influence of one ……… upon another neighbouring phoneme, so that they become more alike.
a phoneme
b syllable Câu trả lời không đúng
c vowel Câu trả lời không đúng
d consonant
78 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
The take off is used in ………….
a Close your book
b Thank you very much for your advice!
c You can take it if you really like it
d I don’t want to go anyway Câu trả lời đúng
Trang 1479 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
For Tag-question, when you don’t want to force the other person to agree with you, but to give his/her opinion, use ……….
a glide up
b dive
c take off Câu trả lời đúng
d glide down
80 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
If someone says “Good day, sir!” unexpectedly, he uses ………
a the glide up Câu trả lời đúng
b the glide down
c the take off
d the dive
81 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Elision is the complete ……… of a sound.
a presence
b lack
c disapearance Câu trả lời đúng
d apearance
82 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
A ………… is the smallest unit of sound in a language which can distinguish two words.
a letter
b word
c phoneme Câu trả lời đúng
d phrase
83 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Elision is typical of rapid casual speech Foreign learners do not need to learn
to produce ………, but the perception of elision is important
a elision Câu trả lời đúng
b rhythm
c linking
d assimilation
Trang 1584 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Only the ……… words like auxiliary verbs, pronouns, prepositions,
conjunctions may have the weak forms.
a semantic
b content
c functional Câu trả lời đúng
d grammar
85 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Consonants are classed as VOICED if they are produced with vibration of the
……… and VOICELESS if they are produced without vibration.
a tounge
b nose
c mouth
d vocal cords Câu trả lời đúng
86 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
A ………… is a sound in producing it the airstream coming from the lungs is stopped, impeded, constricted or otherwise interfered with in its passage to the outside air.
a vowel
b consonant Câu trả lời đúng
c allophone
d minimal pair
87 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Assimilation is more likely to be found in …… , casual speech and less likely
in slow, careful speech
a rapid Câu trả lời đúng
b spoken
c written
d slow
88 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
The falling intonation is not used in……
a Wonderful!
b Only when the wind blows. Câu trả lời đúng
c I’ll phone you tomorrow
d Did you?
Trang 1689 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Stress is the degree of force used in producing a ……
a clause
b phrase
c word
d syllable Câu trả lời đúng
90 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
The ……… words like nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs have no weak forms.
a semantic
b functional
c content Câu trả lời đúng
d grammar
91 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
The falling intonation is not used in……
a Thank you very much!
b They did a very good job on it
c Did you see him leave the house? Câu trả lời đúng
d Who on earth was that?
92 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
Use ……… when wh-questions sound more business-like and the speaker is only interested in the subject, not the person spoken to.
a glide down
b glide up câu sai
c take off câu sai
d dive
93 Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
When someone says “I don’t think so” as a grumble, he/she uses ………
a the glide up
b the dive
c the glide down
d the take off Câu trả lời đúng
94 Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
A ……… is a speech sound in which the airstream from the lungs is not blocked in any way in the mouth or throat and which is usually pronounced with vibration of the vocal cords.