Practice Exam for Phonetics Final

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Practice Exam on Front and Back Vowels
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

Frage 1

Frage
The soft palate is typically raised during production of vowels
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 2

Frage
Most back vowels are unrounded
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 3

Frage
Which of the following are examples of unrounded front vowels
Antworten
  • /i/
  • /ɪ/
  • /e/
  • /ɛ/
  • /æ/
  • All the above

Frage 4

Frage
Which of the following is considered the only unrounded back vowel in Standard American English
Antworten
  • /e/
  • /ɑ/
  • /ʌ/
  • /ə/
  • None of the above

Frage 5

Frage
Vowels are produced with constriction/airflow blockage in the vocal tract
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 6

Frage
The vowel quadrilateral is the name given to the shape when all of the US vowels are plotted in a diagram for height and advancement
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 7

Frage
Which set of words contain ALL unrounded vowels.
Antworten
  • lean, mint, throw, should, wait
  • hook, road, chew, throw, should
  • lean, mint, back, then, wait
  • all the above
  • none of the above

Frage 8

Frage
The soft palate is typically raised during phonation of vowels, thereby restricting airflow in the NASAL CAVITY
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 9

Frage
Tense vowels are never found in word final positions
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 10

Frage
Which of the following words is not considered a tense vowel?
Antworten
  • seek
  • hot
  • clerk
  • map
  • All of the following are considered tense vowels

Frage 11

Frage
Most English vowels are diphthongs
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 12

Frage
Which of the following is not considered a lax vowel?
Antworten
  • /ɪ/
  • /ɛ/
  • /æ/
  • /ʊ/
  • /ə/
  • /ʌ/
  • /ɚ/
  • /ɝ/

Frage 13

Frage
Which of the following is not true about the vowel phoneme /æ/?
Antworten
  • It is the only vowel to be greatly affected by dialects and phonetic environment
  • It is one of the most frequent vowels in American English
  • It is rarely found in the word final position
  • It is referred to as the "short a" sound
  • It is a low front tense vowel

Frage 14

Frage
Which of the following is true about vowels?
Antworten
  • The soft palate is typically raised
  • The tongue is the primary articulator for vowels
  • The jaw has major influence on vowel production
  • The pharynx changes size and shape based on tongue position
  • All of the above
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