Questions in phonetics& Phonology • First Year. Morning and& Evening classes • Inst: Muna Dalaf • Asst Inst: Samer Younis • English Department • Part 4
O / Complete the following sentences: • 1. A vowel in which the back of the tongue is the highest point is called--------- • 2 -There are ---------- consonants in English. • 3 - ------- forms the roof of the mouth cavity and separates the mouth cavity from the nose. • 4 - The teeth are immediately behind the ---------- • 5 - The tongue is divided into four parts tip , blade , -----and ---------
• 6. Received pronunciation is ---------------- • 7. Letters are used in -------------, while sounds are used in -------- • 8. Dialect is concerned with ----------------------- whereas ‘ accent ‘ refers to -----------9. The use of the colon with the vowels to show that they are in general ----------10. When the soft palate is lowered ---- consonants are produced
11. The palate is divided into ------- , -----12. In English there are ------ consonants and -----vowels. 13. There are -------- friction consonants in English. 14. There are ------- stop consonants in English. 15. / p/ b / are bilabial while / t, d / are --------
16. Phoneme is -----------------17. Phonemic transcription may be enclosed in----18. The ------ contains two small bands of elastic tissue. 19. Stops consonants are ------ in number. 20. / p , b , k , g , t , d , ʧ , ʤ / are called-----consonants