Republic of the Philippines

SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES AGRI-BUSINESS AND MARINE AND

AQUATIC SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (SPAMAST)
Malita, Davao Occidental, Philippines 8012

ELT 122
School Year: 2019-2020
Second Semester
Instructor: Fe T. Canoy
Teaching and Assessment of Macroskills

Name: ______________________________________________ Date: ________________________

Year and Course: ____________________________ Score: _______________________

Part I. IDENTIFICATION (30pts): Identify the phonation, place of articulation, and manner of
articulation of the following IPA symbols. Read all of the questions first before you start answering. The use
of correction fluid, pen and tape is highly prohibited. Only black or blue pen can be used in taking the test.

MANNER OF
IPA SYMBOL PHONATION PLACE OF ARTICULATION
ARTICULATION
1. /f/
2. /θ/
3. /ʒ/
4. /tʃ/
5. /t/
6. /ʃ/
7. /ŋ/
8. /j/
9. /dʒ/
10. /ð/
11. /s/
12. /n/

Part IIa. TRANSCRIPTION (10pts each): Re-write the paragraph using IPA symbols. Two (2) mistakes is
equivalent to a point deduction. The use of correction fluid, pen and tape is highly prohibited. Only black or
blue pen can be used in taking the test. Please write in clear and readable font size.

1. Morphology studies patterns of word formation within and across language like root words or affixes.
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2. It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Part IIb. TRANSCRIPTION (7pts): Re-write the paragraph from IPA symbols to the English alphabet. More
than five (5) errors will get a score of 1 point. The use of correction fluid, pen and tape is highly prohibited. Only
black or blue pen can be used in taking the test.

/sɪntæks ɹɛfɛɹs daɪɹɛk(t)li tʊ ðɑː ɹu:ls ənd pɹɪnsɪpəls ðæt gʌvɚn ðɑː sɛntəns
stɹʌkttʃɚ ʌv ɛni ɪndɪvɪdʒʊəl læŋgwɪdʒ/

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Part III. MULTIPLE CHOICE (5pts): Identify which among the words use the given IPA symbol. Encircle the
letter that corresponds to the best answer. Erasure is any form is highly prohibited.

1. /ɛ/ - a. invite b. invitation c. dependent d. courageous e. courage

2. /ɑː/ - a. feather b. acquaint c. acquaintance d. father e. leather
3. /θ/ - a. though b. through c. tough d. taught e. these
4. /aɪ/ - a. wait b. date c. straight d. skate e. white
5. /tʃ/ - a. shallow b. tracer c. painter d. cucumber e. departure
6. /p/ - a. psychology b. phenomena c. fox d. patriotic e. failure
7. /k/ - a. charter b. champagne c. city d. chapel e. character

Part III. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE (20pts): Read the statement carefully, and identify whether it is true
or false. Write the word TRUTH if the statement is true. If the statement is false, write the correct word/s in
the space provided before the number in replace of the underlined word/s in order to make the statement
true. The use of correction tape, correction fluid, and correction pen is prohibited.

__________________ 1. Listening is the receptive skill in written mode.

__________________ 2. Reading is the productive skill in written mode.
__________________ 3. Listening is the productive skill in oral mode.
__________________ 4. Writing is the receptive skill in oral mode.
__________________ 5. Reading is one of the five language skills that involves receiving information through
watching films and looking at pictures.
__________________ 6. International Phonetic Alphabet or IPA is a writing system used for transcribing the
sounds of human speech into writing.
__________________ 7. Words can’t be defined through the use of context clues or the use of dictionary.
__________________ 8. Ivan is very blue. The connotative meaning of the underlined word in the sentence is
happy.
__________________ 9. He met his wife in Waterloo. The word “Waterloo” is used according to its connotative
meaning.
__________________ 10. A political waterloo is a politician’s nightmare. The word “waterloo” in the sentence
means victory.

PLACE OF ARTICULATION - bilabial, labio-dental, dental, alveolar, post-alveolar, palatal,

velar, and glottal
MANNER OF ARTICULATION - nasal, stop, fricative, affricate, approximant, and lateral
PHONATION - voiced and voiceless

“Love is on every side, and no one’s side,” Cupid said. – Rick Riodan

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