Name: _________________________

Date: ___________

Score: / 10

Quiz on IPA Symbols

Choose the best answer for each question.

_____1. Which of the following IPA symbols is not

voiced?

a. /b/ b. /d/ c. /g/ d. /f/

_____2. Which of the following words is the IPA

symbol /𝒅𝟑 / applicable?

a. ghost b. egg c. giraffe d. gun

_____3. She is as busy as a bee. What is the

transcription of the highlighted word?

a. bᴂ b. bi: c. be d. bei

_____4. Who are you looking for? What is the

transcription of the highlighted word?

a. hu: b. h^ c. h𝒐ᶷ d. 𝒉ᶷ

_____5. The following words apply the IPA symbol /f/

except for one.

a. folk b. phone c. cliff d. half

_____6. What IPA symbol is being applied to words

gnat, pneumonic, and net?

a. /p/ b. /n/ c. /g/ d. /m/

_____7. Which of the following IPA symbols is voiced?

a. /l/ b. /p/ c. /k/ d. /f/

_____8. Which of the following words is the IPA

symbol /^/ applicable?

a. loon b. brooch c. look d. blood

(9-10) Do you think we must only have one IPA to

follow? Why or why not?