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1. According to the place of articulation, the consonant sound /dʒ/ is.......................................................4


2. The consonant sound  /ʃ/ is.....................................................................................................................4
3. The common feature of the group of consonant sound/w, r, l/ is...........................................................4
4. The vowel sound /ɜː/ is............................................................................................................................4
5. The consonant sound /θ/ is.....................................................................................................................5
6. Short high front unrounded vowel is.......................................................................................................5
7. The vowel sound /e/ is............................................................................................................................5
8. According to the manner of articulation, the consonant sound /ð/is......................................................5
9. Voiced alveolar plosive consonant sound is............................................................................................5
10. The consonant sound /l/ is ___________________..............................................................................5
11. Voiced bilabial approximant consonant sound is..................................................................................5
12. The consonant sound /k/ is __________________...............................................................................6
13. Voiceless glottal fricative consonant sound is_____________..............................................................6
14. The vowel sound /u:/ is ___________________...................................................................................6
15. The consonant sound /v/ is __________________...............................................................................6
16. The common feature of the group of vowel sound / i:,ɪ,e, æ/ is ____________...................................6
17. The consonant sound /ʒ/ is __________________...............................................................................6
18. The common feature of the group of sound / p,b,t,d/ is _______........................................................7
19. Long mid back rounded vowel is ________________...........................................................................7
20. The vowel sound /ɒ/ is _________________........................................................................................7
21. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /ə/.................................................................................7
22. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /iə/................................................................................7
23. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /z/..................................................................................7
24. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /ð/.................................................................................8
25. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /s/..................................................................................8
26. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /ʌ/.................................................................................8
27. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /e/.................................................................................8
28. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /ʊ/.................................................................................8
29. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /e/.................................................................................8
30. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "sew"?..............................................................8

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31. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "clique"?...........................................................9
32. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "troupe"?.........................................................9
33. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "altar"?.............................................................9
34. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "ore"?...............................................................9
35. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "draught"?........................................................9
36. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "moose"?..........................................................9
37. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "suite"?...........................................................10
38. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "quay"?...........................................................10
39. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "profit"?.........................................................10
40. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "lone"?...........................................................10
41. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "eight"..............................................................................10
42. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "herd"?.............................................................................10
43. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "tall"?...............................................................................10
44. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "heir"?..............................................................................11
45. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "nose"?............................................................................11
46. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "mean"?...........................................................................11
47. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words " optimistic" and "optimist"?....................11
48. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "irrigative" and "irrigation"?.....................11
49. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "polluted" and "pollution"?......................11
50. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "informative" and "information"?............11
51. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "casual" and "casualty"?...........................12
52. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "mysterious" and "mystery"?...................12
53. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "demonstrative" and "demonstration"?...12
54. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "legal" and "legally"?................................12
55. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "political" and "politician"?.......................12
56. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "automative" and "automation"?.............12
57. Which word has its transcription "/ˈəʊbəʒiːn/"?.................................................................................12
58. Which word has its transcription "/ˌævəˈkɑːdəʊ/"?............................................................................13
59. Which word has its transcription "/ˈskæləp/"?....................................................................................13
60. Which word has its transcription "/ˈeɪprɪkɒt/"?..................................................................................13
61. Which word has its transcription "/ɪmˈbærəs/"?.................................................................................13
62. Which word has its transcription "/əˈnɔɪd/"?......................................................................................13
D. aloud....................................................................................................................................................13

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63. Which word has its transcription "/ˈlɔɪəl/"?....................................................................................13
64. Which word has its transcription "/ræmˈbuːtn/"?...............................................................................13
65. Which word has its transcription "/ˈkælɪndə(r)/"?..............................................................................14
66. Which word has its transcription "/ˈletɪs/"?........................................................................................14
67. The word "congratulate" has stress on the_________syllable............................................................14
68. The word "understand" has stress on the_________syllable..............................................................14
69. The word "arithmetic" has stress on the_________syllable................................................................14
70. The word "photography" has stress on the_________syllable............................................................14
71. The word "tuberous" has stress on the_________syllable..................................................................15
72. The word "sophisticate " has stress on the_________syllable............................................................15
73. The word "difficultly" has stress on the_________syllable.................................................................15
74. The word "indefinite" has stress on the_________syllable.................................................................15
75. The word "entertaining" has stress on the_________syllable.............................................................15
76. The silent letter in the word "doubt" is __________...........................................................................15
77. The silent letter in the word "receipt" is __________.........................................................................15
78. The silent letter in the word "halves " is __________..........................................................................16
79. The silent letter in the word "ballet" is __________...........................................................................16
80. The silent letter in the word "ghost" is __________............................................................................16
81. The silent letter in the word "knife" is __________.............................................................................16
82. The silent letter in the word "climb" is __________............................................................................16
83. The silent letter in the word "align" is __________.............................................................................16
84. The silent letter in the word "sword" is __________...........................................................................16
85.  Which word has the second syllable stressed?...................................................................................16
86.  Which word has the second syllable stressed?...................................................................................17
87.  Which word has the first syllable stressed?........................................................................................17
88.  Which word has the first syllable stressed?........................................................................................17
89.  Which word has the second syllable stressed?...................................................................................17
90. Which word has the first syllable stressed?.........................................................................................17
91. There are ___________syllables in the word "capitalise"...................................................................17
92. There are ___________syllables in the word "Wednesday"...............................................................18
93. There are ___________syllables in the word "literature"...................................................................18
94. There are ___________syllables in the word "genetically".................................................................18
95. There are ___________syllables in the word "bracelet".....................................................................18

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96. There are ___________syllables in the word "celluloid".....................................................................18
97. There are ___________syllables in the word "accessory"...................................................................18
98. There are ___________syllables in the word "excitement"................................................................18
99. There are ___________syllables in the word "intelligent"..................................................................19
100. There are ___________syllables in the word "pharisee"..................................................................19

1. According to the place of articulation, the consonant sound /dʒ/ is


A. dental
B. fricative
C. affricate
D. palato-alveolar

2. The consonant sound  /ʃ/ is


A. voiceless palato-alveolar fricative
B. voiced palato-alveolar fricative
C. voiceless alveolar fricative
D. voiced  alveolar plosive

3. The common feature of the group of consonant sound/w, r, l/ is


A. palatal
B. velar
C. lateral
D. approximant

4. The vowel sound /ɜː/ is


A. long mid central unrounded
B. long front central unrounded
C. long mid front  unrounded
D. long mid back unrounded

5. The consonant sound /θ/ is


A. voiceless dental fricative
B. voiceless labio-dental fricative
C. voiced alveolar affricate
D. voiceless dental affricate

6. Short high front unrounded vowel is


A. /ə/

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B. /ʌ/
C. /ʊ/
D. /i/

7. The vowel sound /e/ is 


A. short high back  unrounded
B. short mid central unrounded
C. short low front unrounded
D. short mid front unrounded

8. According to the manner of articulation, the consonant sound /ð/is


A. dental
B. affricate
C. fricative
D. labio-dental

9. Voiced alveolar plosive consonant sound is


A. /b/
B. /t/
C./d/
D. /s/

10. The consonant sound /l/ is ___________________.


A. voiceless velar lateral
B. voiceless palatal lateral
C. voiced alveolar lateral
D. voiced palato-alveolar lateral

11. Voiced bilabial approximant consonant sound is


A. / p/
B. /w/
C. /r/
D./ b/

12. The consonant sound /k/ is __________________.


A. voiced velar plosive
B. voiceless velar plosive
C. voiceless velar fricative
D. voiced palatal fricative

13. Voiceless glottal fricative consonant sound is_____________.


A. / z/
B. /f/
C./h/
D. /j/

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14. The vowel sound /u:/ is ___________________.
A. long mid back rounded
B. long high central rounded
C. long high back rounded
D. long mid front rounded

15. The consonant sound /v/ is __________________.


A. voiced dental plosive
B. voiceless labio-dental fricative
C. voiced labio-dental fricative
D. voiceless dental fricative

16. The common feature of the group of vowel sound / i:,ɪ,e, æ/ is


____________.
A. low
B. high
C. front
D. mid

17. The consonant sound /ʒ/ is __________________.


A. voiced palato-alveolar fricative
B. voiced alveolar affricate
C. voiced alveolar fricative
D. voiced palatal fricative

18. The common feature of the group of sound / p,b,t,d/ is _______.


A. voiceless
B. plosive
C. alveolar
D. affricate

19. Long mid back rounded vowel is ________________.


A. /i:/
B. /ɜː/
C. /ɔː/

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D. /ɑː/

20. The vowel sound /ɒ/ is _________________.


A. short high back rounded
B. short mid front rounded
C. short low back rounded
D. short low central rounded

21. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /ə/.


A. disgust
B. bus
C. gun
D. autumn

22. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /iə/.


A. real
B. ready
C. health
D. head

23. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /z/.


A. person
B. someone
C. because
D. listen

24. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /ð/.


A. myth
B. breathe
C. think
D. length

25. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /s/.


A. fashion
B. mention
C. extension
D. massage

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26. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /ʌ/.
A. glue
B. fortune
C. through
D. discuss

27. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /e/.


A. break
B. mistake
C. brain
D. direct

28. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /ʊ/.


A. moody
B. choose
C. foot
D. loose

29. Choose the word that contains the phoneme /e/.


A. speak
B. people
C. instead
D. steal

30. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "sew"?
A. so
B. saw
C. sir
D. son

31. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "clique"?
A. clink
B. clinge
C. click
D. cloud

32. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "troupe"?
A. troup
B. trup

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C. troep
D. troop

33. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "altar"?
A. alter
B. orter
C. altier
D. ortar

34. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "ore"?
A. oar
B. orn
C. oor
D. oree

35. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "draught"?
A. drap
B. drape
C. draft
D. drarp

36. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "moose"?
A. mousse
B. mouse
C. mooseu 
D. muse

37. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "suite"?
A. suit
B. sweet
C. swite
D. sute

38. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "quay"?
A. quin
B. key
C. queen
D. kein

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39. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "profit"?
A. profeet
B. prophit
C. propheet
D. prophet

40. Which word has the same pronunciation as the word "lone"?
A. loan
B. laon
C. loen
D. lane

41. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "eight".


A. fate
B. crate
C. main
D. might

42. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "herd"?


A. hurt
B. sir
C. bread
D. surf

43. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "tall"?


A. ball
B. whole
C. crawl
D. small

44. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "heir"?


A. care
B. air
C. fair
D. ensure

45. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "nose"?


A. laws
B. grows

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C. froze
D. toes

46. Which word doesn't rhyme with the word "mean"?


A. seen
B. cheese
C. lean
D. real

47. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "
optimistic" and "optimist"?
A. Yes
B. No

48. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "irrigative"
and "irrigation"?
A. Yes
B. No

49. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "polluted"
and "pollution"?
A. Yes
B. No

50. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words


"informative" and "information"?
A. Yes
B. No

51. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "casual"
and "casualty"?
A. Yes
B. No

52. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words


"mysterious" and "mystery"?
A. Yes
B. No

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53. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words
"demonstrative" and "demonstration"?
A. Yes
B. No

54. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "legal" and
"legally"?
A. Yes
B. No

55. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words "political"
and "politician"?
A. Yes
B. No

56. Is there any change of the stressed syllable in two words


"automative" and "automation"?
A. Yes
B. No

57. Which word has its transcription "/ˈəʊbəʒiːn/"?


A. aubegin
B. aubergine
C. aubegine
D. aubigine

58. Which word has its transcription "/ˌævəˈkɑːdəʊ/"?


A. avecado
B.  avacedo
C. avacado
D. avocado

59. Which word has its transcription "/ˈskæləp/"?


A. scalop
B. scallop
C. scelop
D. skallop

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60. Which word has its transcription "/ˈeɪprɪkɒt/"?
A. appricot
B. apricot
C. apprecot
D. aprikot

61. Which word has its transcription "/ɪmˈbærəs/"?


A. embarrass
B. embassed
C. embarrassed
D. embarrased

62. Which word has its transcription "/əˈnɔɪd/"?


A. annoy
B. annoyed
C. annoying

D. aloud

63. Which word has its transcription "/ˈlɔɪəl/"?


A. lawyer
B. loy
C. loyal
D. lower

64. Which word has its transcription "/ræmˈbuːtn/"?


A. rembutan
B. rambutan
C. rambutane
D. Rambuteen

65. Which word has its transcription "/ˈkælɪndə(r)/"?


A. celindar
B. celander
C. calendar
D. calindar

66. Which word has its transcription "/ˈletɪs/"?


A. lotus
B. lettis

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C. littuce
D. lettuce

67. The word "congratulate" has stress on the_________syllable.


A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th

68. The word "understand" has stress on the_________syllable.


A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd

69. The word "arithmetic" has stress on the_________syllable.


A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th

70. The word "photography" has stress on the_________syllable.


A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th

71. The word "tuberous" has stress on the_________syllable.


A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd

72. The word "sophisticate " has stress on the_________syllable.


A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th

73. The word "difficultly" has stress on the_________syllable.


A. 1st
B. 2nd

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C. 3rd
D. 4th

74. The word "indefinite" has stress on the_________syllable.


A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd

75. The word "entertaining" has stress on the_________syllable.


A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th.

76. The silent letter in the word "doubt" is __________.


A. u
B. b
C. t

77. The silent letter in the word "receipt" is __________.


A. c
B. i
C. p
D. t

78. The silent letter in the word "halves " is __________.


A. h
B. l
C. v
D. s

79. The silent letter in the word "ballet" is __________.


A. b
B. l
C. t

80. The silent letter in the word "ghost" is __________.


A. g
B. h
C. s

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D. t

81. The silent letter in the word "knife" is __________.


A. k
B. n
C. f

82. The silent letter in the word "climb" is __________.


A. l
B. m
C. b

83. The silent letter in the word "align" is __________.


A. l
B. g
C. n

84. The silent letter in the word "sword" is __________.


A. w
B. r
C. d

85.  Which word has the second syllable stressed?


A. level
B. issue
C. aquatic
D. national

86.  Which word has the second syllable stressed?


A. water
B. receive
C. chemical
D. travel

87.  Which word has the first syllable stressed?


A. pollution
B. poison
C. behaviour
D. reduce

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88.  Which word has the first syllable stressed?
A. contaminate
B. dramatic
C. aware
D. study

89.  Which word has the second syllable stressed?


A. sentence
B. litter
C. according
D. quality

90. Which word has the first syllable stressed?


A. recycle
B. factory
C. renewable
D. environment

91. There are ___________syllables in the word "capitalise".


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

92. There are ___________syllables in the word "Wednesday".


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

93. There are ___________syllables in the word "literature".


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

94. There are ___________syllables in the word "genetically".


A. 1
B. 2

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C. 3
D. 4
E. 5

95. There are ___________syllables in the word "bracelet".


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3

96. There are ___________syllables in the word "celluloid".


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3

97. There are ___________syllables in the word "accessory".


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

98. There are ___________syllables in the word "excitement".


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3

99. There are ___________syllables in the word "intelligent".


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

100. There are ___________syllables in the word "pharisee".


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3

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