Froggy Jumps Vowels in Phonology Quiz ExampleOnline version Choose the most correct answer! by Sevrin Dwi Cahyo 1 Vowels are produced without obstruction of the airflow by the... a Tongue and lips b Teeth and gums c Larynx 2 The height of a vowel refers to... a How long the vowel is pronounced b How high or low the tongue is in the mouth c How far forward or back the tongue is in the mouth 3 The backness of a vowel refers to... a How long the vowel is pronounced b How high or low the tongue is in the mouth c How far forward or back the tongue is in the mouth 4 A Diphthong is a vowel sound that... a Contains only one vowel sound b Contains two or more vowel sounds in a single syllable c Is always short in duration 5 Which of the following is an example of a diphthong? a /i/ as in "bit" b /æ/ as in "bat" c /aʊ/ as in "house" 6 Allophones are... a Different phonemes that have the same meaning b Variations of a phoneme that do not change the meaning c Different sounds that are produced in different languages 7 Vowel analysis can help us understand... a Dialectal variation b Speech perception and production c All of the above 8 The vowel chart is used to visually represent the relationship between vowels based on... a Height and backness b Stress and intonation c Length and pitch 9 Vowel changes can be a result of... a Language evolution b Phonetic environment c All of the above 10 The study of vowels is important for understanding... a The structure of language b The meaning of words c All of the above 11 Which of the following is a short vowel in English? a /iː/ b /ʊ/ c /eɪ/ 12 The vowel in the word "see" is... a /iː/ b /ɛ/ c /ɪ/ 13 The vowel in the word "boy" is... a /eə/ b /aʊ/ c /ɔɪ/ 14 The vowel in the word "hour" is a... a Triphthong b Monophthong c Diphthong 15 Allophonic variation of vowels can be influenced by... a Stress b Regional dialects c All of the above
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